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Second parachute dies in Arizona as a result of descending complications

Second parachute dies in Arizona as a result of descending complications

On January 24, Ann Wick, 55 years old And he lost his life in a parachutism accident in Elo at Skydive Arizona.

While witnesses report that Wick’s parachute seemed to be carried out correctly, her canopy began to return and she fell to the ground.

Witnesses explained that Wick did not seem to take corrective measures during the descent.

“Upon arrival, the medical staff located the individual and initiated measures to save life,” the authorities said. “Unfortunately, the parachutist was pronounced dead on the spot.”

Conformable Fox NewsWick was an experienced parachute with about 265 previous jumps.

The cause of Wick’s accident remains in investigation.

Just a few days after her horrible death, Shawn Bowen, 46, was killed after suffering from a heavy landing, which took place in Eloa and Tweedy Road.

The press release of the Eloy Police Department states that Bowen wore a “Winging device” At the time of his fall on Saturday, February 1st.

“During the free wagon, for reasons that remain unknown at this time, its parachute did not take place, resulting in a fatal impact,” the release shows. “Investigators currently interview witnesses and coordinate with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as well as the standard protocol in incidents of this nature.”

The medical examination office in Pinal County is involved in case – an autopsy is scheduled for this week.

Bowen was a resident in Gilbert, Arizona, about an hour of Elo.

Its level of parachutism experience has not been launched at this time.

Bowen is survived by his wife, who was notified of the tragedy.

“It takes time for our investigators and FAA to complete a detailed report on what happened and we will continue to update the public as several facts are determined,” the police department wrote on social media.

Authorities request public members to report the additional phone on the incident to the Eloy police department.