TRAGIC UPDATE: Two pilots are now dead after two helicopters collided midair

A tragic incident unfolded in New Jersey on Sunday morning when two helicopters collided midair and crash-landed, resulting in the deaths of both pilots involved.

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Authorities confirmed that the crash happened earlier in the day, prompting an immediate emergency response from police and medical personnel at the scene.

One of the pilots, 65-year-old Kenneth Kirsch, was critically injured and airlifted to a nearby hospital following the collision.

Despite medical efforts, police later reported that Kirsch died from the injuries he sustained in the crash.

The second pilot, 71-year-old Michael Greenberg, was pronounced dead at the scene, and the incident remains under investigation as officials work to determine the cause of the collision.[/read]