West Virginia State Police have released the names of six people that were killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday evening in Logan County. The chief medical examiner in Charleston confirmed the identities of the victims:
John Nagle II, 53, of Austin, Texas
Donald Sandhoff, 69, of Durham, N.C.
Kevin Warren, 51 of Franklin, Tenn.
Carolyn O’Connor, 73, Winter Garden, Fla.
Marvin Bledsoe, 64, of Chapmanville, W.Va.
Jack Collins, 65, of Chapmanville, W.Va.
The Bell UH-1B “Huey” aircraft crashed in clear weather on Route 17 during its last tour of the day as part of the Huey Reunion, an annual event held for helicopter enthusiasts. The National Transportation Safety Board continues to investigate the incident. An initial report on the incident will be released in about two weeks. A final report may take months to complete.
Anyone with information regarding the crash may contact the NTSB via email at witness@ntsb.gov.