TWO SKYDIVERS DEAD AFTER CRASH IN CAPE COD (STA BREAKING NEWS and ARCHIVES)

by STANews , Monday, September 29, 2014, 13:18

The scene following the accident in Barnstable. Photograph: Robert Bastille/AP

Two skydivers died after crashing into a building during a tandem jump on Cape Cod, police said on Monday.

Andrew Munson, of Nantucket, and his instructor, Eldon Burrier, of West Lynnwood, Washington, died Sunday while skydiving at the Marstons Mills Airport in Barnstable.

Their identities were made public Monday by Cape and Island district attorney Michael O’Keefe and Barnstable police chief Paul McDonald.

Munson, 29, and Burrier, 48, were involved in a tandem jump from a plane operated by Sky Dive Barnstable. They struck a shed on private property adjacent to the airport.

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