Official cause of death revealed for NBC helicopter pilot George Marciniw in horrific crash

The cause of death for the pilot in the NBC news helicopter crash has been revealed.

George Marciniw, 70, died of blunt force trauma after the aircraft fell from the sky and crashed near a Chatsworth warehouse last Tuesday.

Passenger Eliana Moreno’s death was also ruled from blunt force trauma but also included conditions such as “thermal injuries and inhalation of products of combustion.”

Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw were reportedly killed in an NBC4 helicopter crash in Los Angeles. George Marciniw / Facebook
Marciniw died in the crash along with one bystander, while the FAA and NTSB investigate. George Marciniw / Facebook
First responders work the scene after a helicopter crashed near a bus crash in Chatsworth. KABC-TV via AP
An aerial view shows the aftermath of a news helicopter crash in the Chatsworth neighborhood of LA, Sept. 16. David Swanson for CA Post
NTSB investigators remove the wreckage of the KNBC CH-4 helicopter in Chatsworth, San Fernando Valley. ZUMAPRESS.com
Marciniw, 70, died of blunt force trauma after the aircraft fell from the sky. George Marciniw / Facebook

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