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OZARK, Ark. (AP) — Three people were killed and one was injured when a sightseeing helicopter crashed near a music festival in the Ozark Mountains in western Arkansas, authorities said.

Franklin County Sheriff Anthony Boen said the pilot and two passengers were killed when the helicopter that had taken off from the Backwoods music festival crashed on Sunday night. Boen says another passenger was airlifted to an Oklahoma hospital and was critically injured.

Boen said pilot Chuck Dickson of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was killed in the crash along with festival workers Sarah Hill of Austin, Texas, and Marc...