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Monday, January 12, 2015

Navy SEAL From New Hampshire Killed in Florida Skydiving Accident

Navy SEAL killed in skydiving accident at Skydive DeLand 
Witness: Something flew off parachute
WESH News Orlando
Claire Metz
Jan 12, 2015


DELAND, Fla. —A 31-year-old Navy SEAL was killed in a skydiving accident while training in DeLand early Saturday morning. 

DeLand police said they were called to Skydive DeLand just before 8:30 a.m. for a report of a hard landing. Petty Officer First Class William "Blake" Marston was found unconscious near 2000 Brunswick Lane, which is on airport property, police said.

According to the police incident report, Marston appeared to have a broken leg when he was found. He was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. A witness told investigators he saw something fly off Marston's parachute as he was between 40 and 60 feet in the air, police said. read more here

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