Argentine YouTube Star Gaspi
Useless at 23
Aboard Helicopter That Killed Oliver Tree
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Argentinian YouTuber Gaspi — whose actual identify was Gaspar Prim — is among the many six individuals who misplaced their lives in a devastating helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in accordance with reviews from CNN Brazil.
The 23-year-old social media character was reportedly aboard one in every of two helicopters concerned in a midair collision Sunday morning. That plane was additionally carrying American singer Oliver Tree, together with passengers Lucas Brito Chaves, and Lucas Vignale, and was being piloted by Alexandre Souza, CNN Brazil reported.
The second helicopter carried solely its pilot, Charles Marsillac, who additionally died within the crash. Based on CNN Brazil, Marsillac was described by somebody near him as an skilled and extremely revered pilot identified for taking his occupation critically.
Authorities say all six individuals aboard the 2 aircrafts had been killed.
Fireplace officers informed CNN Brazil investigators are nonetheless working to find out precisely what occurred, noting that proof stays unfold out over lots of of meters and that video footage and flight information can be crucial in piecing collectively the sequence of occasions.
Gaspi had turn out to be one in every of Argentina’s most recognizable on-line personalities by means of his comedy content material and viral movies which amassed views within the tens of hundreds of thousands.
The reason for the crash stays below investigation.
Gaspi was 23.
RIP.
