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AH-64 Apache helicopter crashes in Prentiss County, at least one killed
The coroner has been summoned to the scene, indicating that at least one individual has been killed.
In Prentiss County, a military helicopter has crashed, according to Sheriff Randy Tolar.
The incident occurred Friday afternoon near Mt. Olive Baptist Church, off Highway 30.
Sheriff Tolar stated that the crash took place in a wooded area.
The Mississippi National Guard has reported that an AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed in Prentiss County during a routine training flight.
The coroner has been summoned to the scene, indicating that at least one individual has been killed.
However, there is still no information available regarding the type of helicopter involved or the number of individuals aboard.
Prentiss County, Mississippi, lies approximately 130 miles to the west of Madison County, Alabama.
This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.