Reports of an aircraft down in the Gulf of Mexico
GULF OF MEXICO (WAFB) -
Four people were rescued after a helicopter crashed in the Gulf of Mexico.
According to WWL-TV, the Coast Guard reported the helicopter went down about 30 miles northeast of Venice.
The rescue happened around 7:30 a.m.
Two of those rescued were flown by helicopter to LSU Medical Center in New Orleans for treatment.
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