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Murder probe into skydive
Murder probe into skydive
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2007
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Lindsay Taylor
Belgian police are holding a woman over the death of a skydiver who fell 4,000m.
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The victim's parachute failed to open during a jump over an airfield in Zwarteberg.
Els Clootemans is alleged to have tampered with the equipment after discovering that the skydiver, a married mother of two was sleeping with her boyfriend.
The fatal jump was recorded on camera.
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