Memorial for AirEvac Life crew scheduled for today
Oct 16, 2024
OWEN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A memorial is scheduled for today at 1 p.m. for the three crew members who died in a medical helicopter crash last week in Owen County.
The memorial is for pilot Gale ‘Butch’ Alleman, paramedic James Welsh and flight nurse Bethany Aicken. Their Air-Evac Life Team Helicopter hit a cable and crashed near highway 22 east in Owenton last Monday. State police say the crew was from Grant County and they were on their way to pick up a patient when the helicopter went down.
Today’s memorial service is at the Saint Elizabeth Center on Olympic Boulevard in Erlanger. For more details, you can click here.
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