El Salvador Police Chief, Accused $35 Million Embezzler Killed in Sunday Night Helicopter Crash

Sep 9, 2024, 09:49 AM

The head of El Salvador's national police and a man accused of a $35 million embezzlement were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday night. The police chief, who played a key role in the government’s crackdown on gang violence, and the accused embezzler were traveling in a military helicopter when the incident occurred. Authorities confirmed the crash and the fatalities, marking a significant loss for the country's law enforcement efforts.