Skydiver Crashes Near Crowd Ahead of California Rodeo Event
The performer appeared to snag a weighted American flag on a tree, sending the parachute entrance crashing near spectators and onto a tent, videos show.
- On the opening night of the Folsom Pro Rodeo in California, a skydiver crashed while descending into a stadium as hundreds watched the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association event unfold.
- Now in its 65th year, the Folsom Pro Rodeo has featured a skydiver descending with a large weighted flag during the opening ceremony for years as part of tradition.
- Video shows the American flag attached to the performer snagged on a tree, sending the skydiver crashing face down onto a tent located near attendees during the descent.
- Hearst Television's KCRA 3 is working to determine the parachutist's condition and whether any attendees were injured in the crash that disrupted the opening ceremony.
- Despite the unexpected crash disrupting the opening ceremony, the multi-day Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association event continues with its scheduled western heritage activities and traditional rodeo events.
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WHOA! Skydiver at California Rodeo Snags Tree and Crashes into Tent * The Gateway Pundit * by Jordan Conradson
A skydiver at the Folsom Pro Rodeo on Thursday survived a close call when the American flag that was attached to him got snagged on a tree, sending him free-falling into a tent next to the bleachers that were filled with spectators. The post WHOA! Skydiver at California Rodeo Snags Tree and Crashes into Tent appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
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