Tahitian man killed in Southern California skydiving accident

A Tahitian man killed in a skydiving accident while visiting Southern California last week has been identified.

The May 28 incident occurred around 2:30 p.m., with Skydive Perris saying in a statement that two of the three experienced skydiving friends visiting from overseas, all of whom were using their own parachutes and gear, likely had a midair collision during freefall.

Crews with the Riverside County Fire Department responded to reports of a traumatic injury in the 600 block of East Ellis Avenue…

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