Event Brief
NBC reporter Eliana Moreno killed in Los Angeles crash
By The BriefBrief · Sources (12)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET
Summary: An NBC4 Los Angeles news helicopter crashed in Chatsworth, a suburban neighborhood of Los Angeles, around 7 p.m. Tuesday and burst into flames after plunging to the ground. Reporter Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw were named among the two occupants killed.
WHO: Eliana Moreno; George Marciniw; NBC4 Los Angeles
WHAT: An NBC4 Los Angeles news helicopter crashed in Chatsworth, killing reporter Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: Chatsworth, Los Angeles, USA
WHY: The cause of the crash has not been reported.
Sources (12):
ABC News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
CBS News,
Fox News,
NBC News,
NPR,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WFLA,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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