Organizer Defends Bridge Day Jump: ; Man Had Not Made a Base Jump in 40 Years

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The fact that 66-year-old Brian Schubert had not BASE jumped in 40 years should not have stopped him from making his fatal leap during Saturday's Bridge Day competition, one of the event's organizers said Monday.

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Organizer Defends Bridge Day Jump: ; Man Had Not Made a Base Jump in 40 Years

Schubert, a retired police officer from California, fell 876 feet to his death in front of thousands when his parachute did not inflate in time.

Schubert was a former Army par...

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