Who was Agustin Escobar? Siemens CEO, wife and 3 children killed in Hudson River helicopter crash

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Agustin Escobar, president and CEO of Siemens in Spain, his wife and their three children were killed in Hudson river helicopter crash.

Agustín Escobar, president and CEO of Siemens in Spain, was killed along with his wife and their three children in Thursday's helicopter crash over the Hudson River, according to the New York Post. The identity of the pilot has not been released. Authorities said four victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while two others died at the hospital.

The children were all of middle school age or younger. A photo has surfaced showing the family of five posing in front of the Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV helicopter. This is a breaking news story and will be updated with more information.