Crime & Safety

2 Skydivers Killed Midair Above Lake Elsinore

Both skydivers were transported by ground ambulance to a hospital where they were pronounced dead.

LAKE ELSINORE, CA — Two skydivers were killed in Lake Elsinore Friday, officials said.

The incident was reported just before noon in the 20700 Block of Cereal Street, where both patients were found with major injuries, according to the Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.

Both skydivers were transported by ground ambulance to a hospital where they were pronounced dead.

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The circumstances surrounding their deaths was not immediately available.

No other injuries were reported.

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The incident remains under investigation.

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