Darren Bailey's son, daughter-in-law, 2 grandkids killed in Montana helicopter crash

In a tragic turn of events, Darren Bailey, a candidate for governor of Illinois, shared on Facebook that his son Zachary, along with Zachary’s wife Kelsey and their two children, have died in a helicopter crash in Montana.

Fortunately, the family’s other son was not aboard the helicopter and is safe.

Aaron Del Mar released a statement on behalf of Darren Bailey:

This is an unfolding situation, and we at WCIA will provide updates as more information becomes available.

Aaron Del Mar

This is a developing story, WCIA will keep you updated as we learn more. 

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