A National Guard helicopter carrying three soldiers and a Border Patrol agent crashed near the southern Texas border, killing multiple people, authorities said.
The helicopter crashed in La Grulla, a border town near the Rio Grande in Starr County.
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A National Guard helicopter seen after crashing in La Grulla, Texas, on Friday.
Law enforcement officials told Fox News that the three National Guard members were working on a federal order on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security.
The helicopter is a New York National Guard Lakota.
Authorities at the scene of a National Guard helicopter crash in La Grulla, Texas.
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Fox News Digital reached out to the Starr County Sheriff’s Office, National Guard, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
