Brothers to the Rescue

NBC 6’s Steve Litz is in Opa-Locka, where a group is gathered to remember the fallen mission 25 years ago.

The 25th anniversary of the shoot down of the Brothers to the Rescue aircraft was observed Wednesday with a tribute in South Florida to the four men who were killed. The four men – Armando Alejandre, Jr., Carlos Costa, Mario de la Peña and Pablo Morales – were on a humanitarian mission over international waters on Feb. 24, 1996 when…