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Skydiving instructor’s death was a suicide, Maine police say

An experienced skydiving instructor who fell to his death during a tandem jump in York County in September committed suicide by intentionally undoing his harness, state police said Monday. Skydiving instructor Brett Bickford, 41, of Rochester, New Hampshire, fell a mile to his death after separating from the student during the jump on Sept. 27, police said. […]

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Police search for body of skydiver after failed jump

Law enforcement personnel and volunteers have resumed their search for a skydiving instructor who is presumed dead after he somehow became detached from his partner during a tandem jump Thursday afternoon. Brett Bickford, 41, of Rochester, New Hampshire, was part of a tandem skydiving jump that originated from Skydive New England in Lebanon. Maine Game […]