
Originally Posted by
Canton Kev
School shootings are an endemic problem in America that no other country suffers from to the same extent. It still hasn’t been solved after decades of incidents and hundreds of people being killed. There were 39 school shootings in 2024 alone. Thoughts and prayers sound hollow and fake when nothing else is being offered and you’re hearing it for the 20th time in a year.
This incident sounds like it purely comes down to human error, a 1 in a million freak accident by the helicopter pilot. They were told of an incoming plane by ATC and unfortunately he mistakenly identified the wrong aircraft. All you can offer in a situation like that is “thoughts and prayers”.