Helicopter crashes into roof of Glasgow pub

LONDON – A helicopter has crashed into the roof of a pub in Glasgow, Scotland.

Video from the scene late Friday showed a helicopter smashed into the roof of The Clutha pub. Emergency workers can be seen near the pub’s door.

Labour party spokesman Jim Murphy tells the BBC that “it’s a horrible, horrible scene.”

There were reports that people may have been trapped inside, but they could not be immediately confirmed.

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