Local News · Florida · October 16, 2026
From WTSP Tampa Bay
In an update, Manatee County deputies identified the pilot as 63-year-old Issac Moore.
Reported by WTSP Tampa Bay, October 16, 2026. Read the full story at WTSP Tampa Bay →
Pilot dies after Manatee County Mosquito Control helicopter crashes in a field
A local news story from Florida, reported by WTSP Tampa Bay.
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