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Archive Home > 2013 > January > 10 > Oregon native among those killed in Peru helicopter crash

Oregon native among those killed in Peru helicopter crash

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
January 10, 2013

PORTLAND — A 62-year-old Oregon native killed in a helicopter crash in a Peruvian jungle had married his second wife in that country, built a house of stone and planned to retire there, his brother says.

Darrel Wayne Birkes was born in Tigard and grew up in Beaverton, his older....

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