Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey's son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren have been killed in a helicopter accident , according to a statement released by Bailey's campaign.
The crash occurred in Montana on Wednesday evening.
Here's what we know.
Illinois gubernatorial candidate's family dies in Montana crash
Bailey's son, Zachary, daughter-in-law, Kelsey, and two grandchildren, Vada Rose, 12, and Samuel, 7, died in the crash.
Bailey's other grandson, Finn, 10, "was not on the helicopter and is safe," according to the statement.
"Darren and Cindy are heartbroken by this unimaginable loss," the statement reads. "They are finding comfort in their faith, their family, and the prayers of so many who love and care for them. The Baileys deeply appreciate the kindness an

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