Charged in deadly LA bus crash as helicopter tragedy unfolds

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Bailee Lynn Rios, 36, was charged with two counts of second-degree murder, DUI, and reckless driving after driving the wrong way and striking a Los Angeles city bus in Chatsworth, killing two passengers; she faces up to life in prison with a $4 million bail, and drugs were found in her car. Separately, a NBC Los Angeles helicopter covering the scene crashed nearby, killing reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw, and a bystander, with investigators not yet linking the crashes.
- Driver charged with 2nd-degree murder in L.A. bus crash that news helicopter was covering NBC News
- Bailee Rios charged with 2nd degree murder, DUI, reckless driving in Metro bus crash in Chatsworth ABC7 Los Angeles
- NBC4 chopper’s final moments: A blaring alarm, loss of altitude and panic. Why did it crash? Los Angeles Times
- An engaged reporter, a soon-to-retire pilot and a young tourist: What we know about the L.A. helicopter crash victims CNN
- NTSB’s search for clues after deadly helicopter crash Yahoo
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