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Authorities identify Hazelhurst medical helicopter crash victims

Posted at 3:57 PM, Apr 28, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-28 17:05:07-04

Authorities are releasing the names of three victims killed in a medical helicopter crashed in northern Wisconsin.

The Oneida County Sheriff's Office says the victims are Gregory Rosenthal, 43, from Mosinee, Rico Caruso, 34, from Hazelhurst and Klint Mitchell, 30, from Watersmeet, Mich. 

The OCSO told AP the helicopter went missing on Thursday night and was found in Hazelhurst, which is about 150 miles northwest of Green Bay. 

According to a press release, the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will handle the investigation going forward.