⌁ DAY 41

Safari helicopter crashes in Kenya, killing 7 including Americans

3 beadsAug 19 → Aug 19moved 41d ago

The wire

2026-08-19

Ecuador intelligence chief and five Americans die in Kenya helicopter crash

broke 41d ago · 9 reports · other · international

On August 19–20, 2026, a helicopter crashed in Samburu County, Kenya, killing all seven aboard: Ecuador's intelligence director Michele Sensi-Contugi, his wife Stephany Hollihan, and five U.S. citizens.

Safari helicopter crashes in Kenya, killing 7 including Americans

broke 41d ago · 28 reports · us_mainstream · other · international · anglo · local

On August 19, 2026, a safari helicopter crashed into Mount Ololokwe in Kenya's Samburu County, killing seven people including five U.S. citizens. Among the dead were José Alberto Suárez, president and general manager of Telemundo-owned stations in Florida, and a Miami restaurateur.

Four Americans killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

broke 41d ago · 3 reports · anglo · us_mainstream

Four Americans were killed on August 19, 2026, in a helicopter crash in Samburu County in remote northern Kenya, according to the U.S. State Department.