Posted: 08/04/2009
There are new details on the skydiving accident in Virginia that killed a Maryland soldier.
Command Sgt. Major Harry Parrish was stationed at Fort Meade. Virginia State Police now say his parachute accidentally opened inside the plane pulling him to his death.
The accident happened this past Saturday as Parrish was preparing to make a jump with a trainee during an training exercise.
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