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California medical helicopter crash victims honored

37-year-old paramedic Kyle Juarez and 42-year-old critical care nurse Marco Lopez were killed when their helicopter crashed Thursday

By Kathryn Herr
Your Central Valley

FRESNO, Calif. — Colleagues, friends and well-wishers honored two victims of the deadly air ambulance helicopter crash as they returned home a final time Tuesday evening.

People lined streets holding signs and candles as a procession including first responders, fire trucks, ambulances and the victims made their way to a funeral home.

37-year-old paramedic Kyle Juarez and 42-year-old critical care nurse Marco Lopez were killed when their helicopter crashed Thursday near McFarland.

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