Teen Helicopter Enthusiast Slices Own Head With Toy Chopper, Dies
The 19-year-old was operating the model helicopter in a Brooklyn park
By Shimon Prokupecz and Brynn Gingras | Monday, Sep 9, 2013 | Updated 4:21 PM EDT | NBC New York
A 19-year-old man playing with a remote control helicopter in Brooklyn lost control of it while trying to perform a trick, sliced off the top of his own head and died Thursday afternoon, law enforcement officials said.