Videos recorded show the helicopter spinning to the ground, with a trail of dark cloud following it.
Initial reports from the sheriff’s office said two people were taken to the hospital.
During a press conference later Monday morning, Sheriff Gregory Tony said two people were killed and four others were hurt,The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that three people were onboard the Eurocopter EC135 helicopter that "crashed into a structure," according to Local 10, which elaborated to say the structure was an apartment building.
A Pompano Beach spokeswoman told Local 10 two crew members and two civilians who were inside the apartment building were hospitalized after the crash. the National Transportation Safety Board said one person onboard the helicopter was killed, and the second person killed was on the ground.
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