The newlyweds Will Byler and Bailee Ackerman Byler would have died in a helicopter crash, leaving their marriage in Texas

UVALDE County, Texas – A helicopter accident outside of this south-central Texas county claimed the lives of two newlyweds who had just left their marriage, reports KENS-TV, a CBS San Antonio affiliate.

The Houstonian, newspaper led by students at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, confirmed that Will Byler and Bailee Ackerman Byler had been killed when the helicopter leaving their marriage crashed north of Heathrow. Uvalde, Saturday.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the tragic death of two Bearkats, Will Byler (…

Posted by The Houstonian on Sunday, November 4, 2018

Uvalde police received a call from an aviation monitoring center around midnight on Saturday, informing them of the possible destruction of an aircraft.

Several agencies, including the Texas Department of Public Security (DPS), Border Patrol Services and Uvalde Fire Services, helped the police search for the plane.

Police said the wreckage was found shortly after sunrise on Sunday.

The DPS and the Federal Aviation Administration were investigating.

The NTSB said the incident involved a Bell 206B, a two-bladed twin-engined helicopter.

NTSB investigating the accident Sunday of a Bell 206B in Uvalde, TX.

– NTSB_Newsroom (@NTSB_Newsroom) November 4, 2018

A spokesman for the Uvalde Fire Department confirmed to KENS that several people had died in the accident.