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Culture & Industry3h 40m ago

Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning, killing all six people aboard.

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Who
Oliver Tree, a Brazilian music producer, Argentine video director, Argentine YouTuber Gaspar Prim, and two pilots
What
Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning, killing all six people aboard.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:24:00 GMT · 3h 40m ago
Where
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ·
Why
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the mid-air collision.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The collision resulted in the deaths of all six occupants, including prominent alternative singer Oliver Tree, and ignited a fire at a car dealership, damaging about 20 vehicles.

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  1. Culture & Industry2h 24m ago
    Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro overnight and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said.
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  2. Culture & Industry2h 49m ago
    Two helicopters collided in mid-air over Rio de Janeiro, killing all six people on board.
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  3. Culture & Industry3h 40m ago
    Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning, killing all six people aboard including musician Oliver Tree.
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  4. Culture & Industry3h 40m ago
    Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard, including comedian and singer Oliver Tree.
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  5. Currently Reading3h 40m ago
    Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning, killing all six people aboard.
  6. Culture & Industry4h 19m ago
    At least six people died in Brazil when two helicopters collided in western Rio de Janeiro, with initial reports pointing to a mid-air collision.
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