A child had to be pulled from beneath the wreck of a crashed helicopter during a fundraising event, dramatic new footage reveals. Five people were hospitalized at Huntington Beach in California, after a Bell 222 crumpled onto a flight of stairs. Footage obtained by KTLA5 shows the chopper break into a violent spin after its tail rotor appears to stop spinning and then fall off. The helicopter had been part of the Cars ‘N Copters fundraising event. Footage shows it descending rapidly before getting wedged between a tree and steps up to a pedestrian bridge across from a Hyatt hotel. There are shouts as two people sprint down to the wreckage and try to pull something from below the twisted aircraft. “You can see bystanders trying to free what appears to be a young boy from underneath the wrec

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