A 19-year-old man died in Brooklyn
Thursday afternoon after a remote control helicopter he was flying
struck him in the head, according to the New York Police Department.
Roman Pirozek of Queens was pronounced dead on arrival by paramedics who rushed to the scene, Detective Kelly Ort said.
CNN affiliate WABC cites
sources saying the man was decapitated by the chopper blades, while CNN
affiliate WPIX's sources say they took off the top of the man's head.