Skydiver Found Dead Miles from Where He Hoped to Land

Missing skydiver found dead miles from landing area after parachute 'failed to deploy'
A missing skydiver was found dead over the weekend after his parachute "failed to deploy," Louisiana authorities say. The unidentified skydiver − described as an Asian man sporting an orange wingsuit − was reported missing by the Gilliam Airport just before 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to a press release from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office.
Skydiver Found Dead Miles from Where He Hoped to Land After Parachute 'Failed to Deploy'
A man died skydiving over the weekend after his parachute "failed to deploy," according to Louisiana authorities. The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office received a report from Gilliam Airport about a missing skydiver on Saturday, Nov. 16.
Missing skydiver found dead several miles from intended landing spot in Louisiana
A skydiver was found dead in northwestern Louisiana over the weekend after his parachute failed to deploy, authorities said.
Skydiver falls to his death when parachute fails, officials say
CADDO PARISH, La. ( KSLA /Gray News) – A man in Louisiana was killed in a skydiving accident Saturday after his parachute failed, officials said. According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report from Gilliam Airport at 1:25 p.m. about a missing man who was last seen skydiving.
Skydiver dies in Louisiana after parachute failure
The body of the skydiver, whose identity wasn't released, was found a couple of miles from the landing target, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office said.
Skydiver dies in Louisiana after his parachute fails to deploy, sheriff's office reports
A skydiver in Louisiana died after a malfunction with his parachute that failed to deploy, the Caddo Sheriff Parish Sheriff's Office said in a news release. Deputies were called Saturday, Nov. 16, for a missing person who was last seen skydiving in the Gilliam area, the release said.
Skydiver’s Parachute Failure Results in a Fatal Landing Miles Away
A skydiver in Louisiana recently lost his life after his parachute failed to deploy properly. He was found deceased miles away from his intended landing location.
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