BOCA RATON, Fla. – Authorities say a Miami skydiver died in North Florida when his parachute didn’t deploy correctly during a jump.The Bradford County Sheriff's Office said Friday that a team of skydivers were practicing a jump when the accident happened on Friday.
The group of seven men, all originally from Cuba, were practicing for a weekend event that honors the families of fallen police officers.News4Jax reported that one of the team members — Nick Perdomo — identified his deceased teammate as 51-year-old Yuset Hernandez.[TRENDING: Iota strengthens into hurricane | How to follow live coverage of SpaceX crewed launch | Fake DEA agent brings gun to Disney, deputies say]“We just wanted to give back thanks to law enforcement,” said Perdomo..