Six die in Rio helicopter crash; Oliver Tree among victims
TL;DR
Two helicopters collided midair in Rio de Janeiro, crashing onto a car dealership and sparking a fire; five people died in the first helicopter and one in the second, with American singer Oliver Tree Nickell listed among the six passengers. Authorities have not yet identified all victims and the cause is under investigation.
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