The wife of the pilot who was flying the helicopter that fell into the Hudson River is now sharing details about the former Navy SEAL veteran.
According to reports from local media outlets, she shared how she was at a complete and utter loss for words. She just didn’t know what to feel when she heard the news. It was like a huge nightmare for her that she just couldn’t accept as her reality.
Kathryn Johnson mentioned more about the incident that killed her partner, adding how the family of five was visiting New York City on Thursday.
The city is said to be shaken by people witnessing the horror aviation accident live that took place on the New Jersey side of the river at about 3:15 pm.
Agustin Escobar, who was the Siemens executive chief, passed away with his family in the accident. This includes his three young kids.
The family was said to be celebrating their young daughter’s birthday, but destiny had other plans for them.
The family was said to be in a celebratory mood and even took selfies on board with the pilot, but that was short-lived, in just a matter of minutes.
The investigation is continuing as family and friends demand answers.