JACKSON (WKZO) — An experienced skydiver is dead after he jumped off a TV tower and his parachute failed to open. Michigan State Police say jump instructor Josh Sheppard was trespassing when he climbed WLAJ’s TV tower in Jackson County. Sheppard jumped off the thousand-foot tower Wednesday evening and landed in a snow-covered field.
Skydiver dead after jumping from TV tower
By localnews@mwcradio.com
Jan 16, 2015 | 3:15 PM

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