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(47,245 posts) Fri Sep 8, 2017, 06:14 PM Sep 2017

Country music star Troy Gentry killed in helicopter crash [View all]

Source: WBAY, ABC affiliate in Green Bay, WI

LUMBERTON, N.J. (AP) - Authorities say a helicopter crash near a small New Jersey airport has left country singer Troy Montgomery and the pilot dead ahead of a concert there by country band Montgomery Gentry.

The Federal Aviation Administration says the helicopter crashed into a wooded area Friday afternoon near the Flying W Airport in Medford.

The airport also houses a resort and was scheduled to host a concert by country stars Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry on Friday night. Shortly after 2 p.m. Eastern time, Flying W Airport announced the cancellation of the gig.

Read more: http://www.wbay.com/content/news/Country-music-star-Troy-Gentry-killed-in-helicopter-crash-443296623.html

I didn't know anything about this guy.

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Oh, how terrible. LisaM Sep 2017 #1

I may sound heartless but I'm not sad. SouthernIrish Sep 2017 #2

Oh, yuck. LisaM Sep 2017 #3

because they are utter fucking cowards Skittles Sep 2017 #12

He then tagged it as killed in the wild ...which is how Feds got involved lunasun Sep 2017 #4

Pretty much all bear killings are abhorrent Major Nikon Sep 2017 #5

Usually along with some bullshit story of how they ( just happened to) encountered the bear but won lunasun Sep 2017 #6

You don't have to be an asshole to be a bear hunter, but it's a great start Major Nikon Sep 2017 #7

We concur. Dawson Leery Sep 2017 #8

That's exactly what I thought of. Sorry for his family, but . . . . . Hoyt Sep 2017 #10

Yeah, you had it right. MGKrebs Sep 2017 #11

I know who he was mvd Sep 2017 #9

I am glad I do not take pleasure in the deaths of my political opponents GulfCoast66 Sep 2017 #13

I hope that you don't think I was celebrating his death. SouthernIrish Sep 2017 #15

I only have one thing to say. truthisfreedom Sep 2017 #14