[OXENinFLA]

Authorities — who emphasize that such jumps are illegal — say it appears he misjudged the terrain and opened his parachute too late.

Appears?

And they let these people carry guns?

[chudogg]

Appears?

Well, there could have been other possibilities, like his chute failed to deploy correctly, or a possible suicide in the sport he loved...etc.

/Just sayin