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lovuian

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Sat May 25, 2013, 09:52 PM May 2013

Two FBI agents fall to deaths from helicopter during training exercise

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/two-fbi-agents-fall-to-deaths-from-helicopter-during-training-exercise/article12033784/

Two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast fell to their deaths when a helicopter had trouble during a “maritime counterterrorism exercise,” an agency spokeswoman said Monday night.

Special Agents Christopher Lorek and Stephen Shaw were killed when they fell into the water Friday. Both were members of the bureau’s elite hostage rescue team, a group known most recently for rescuing an Alabama boy from a kidnapper in an underground bunker.


other sources and I don't know how truthful they are is suggesting they had a connection with the

Involved in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s Arrest

It is very sad news
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Two FBI agents fall to deaths from helicopter during training exercise (Original Post) lovuian May 2013 OP
"Involved in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s Arrest" jberryhill May 2013 #1
It was probably the BFEE again... SidDithers May 2013 #2
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