Christian Newlyweds Die in Helicopter Crash Hours After Their Wedding

Just hours after their “fairytale wedding,” a young couple from Texas died in a tragic helicopter crash.

Will Byler and Bailee Ackerman Byler, seniors at Sam Houston State University, were married Saturday evening at the Byler family ranch in Uvalde before taking off in a helicopter in front of friends and family, CNN reported.

Local authorities received calls about a potentially downed helicopter around midnight Sunday morning. The aircraft crashed roughly 100 miles west of San Antonio, in northwest Uvalde County. {eoa}

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