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February 23, 2024

Two Guardsmen Killed In Military Helicopter Crash In Prentiss County

Morgan Howard

Source: Unsplash: Isaac Benhesed helicopter, generic

Friday at 2 p.m., an Apache military helicopter with the Mississippi National Guard crashed in Prentiss County. The crash happened off Highway 30 near Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

The two Guardsmen on board died in the crash.

Governor Reeves said they were doing a routine training flight when the accident happened.

The victims have not yet been identified.

We will keep you updated on this developing story.

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