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2 licensed skydivers die midair in California after their parachutes become entangled

Headline from WANE Fort Wayne

The Riverside County Sheriff's Office on Saturday identified the two who died as Georgia Jean, 56, of Box Elder, South Dakota, and Levi Pimentel, 29, of Aurora, Illinois.

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  1. WANE Fort Wayne

    2 licensed skydivers die midair in California after their parachutes become entangled (opens WANE Fort Wayne)

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    WANE Fort Wayne's feed description

    The Riverside County Sheriff's Office on Saturday identified the two who died as Georgia Jean, 56, of Box Elder, South Dakota, and Levi Pimentel, 29, of Aurora, Illinois.

  2. WKBN Youngstown

    2 licensed skydivers die in California after their parachutes become entangled (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    Two experienced skydivers who were taking part in an organized skydiving event in Southern California were killed after colliding midair and plummeting to the ground.

  3. Fox News

    Two experienced skydivers die after midair collision entangles their parachutes (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The two skydivers collided midair at about 150 feet during an organized skydive in Southern California, entangling their parachutes.

  4. Breitbart News

    Two Highly Skilled Female Skydivers Die After Chutes Become Entangled over Southern California (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Two exceptionally experienced skydivers died this weekend in a freak accident when their parachutes became entangled, causing them to plummet helplessly some 150 feet to the ground.

  5. The Oregonian

    Two experienced skydivers were nearing the ground. Then their parachutes tangled (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Two experienced skydivers, Georgia Jean and Pimentel, died after colliding about 150 feet above the ground at Skydive Elsinore in Southern California.

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