Obituaries
Lake Elsinore Skydiver Killed in Arizona
Earl Bohm, 48, was found dead about 70 miles southeast of Phoenix.
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By City News Service, image via shutterstock
A Lake Elsinore man died while skydiving Saturday in central Arizona.
Earl Bohm, 48, was found dead in the desert near Eloy, a small town 70 miles southeast of Phoenix.
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The cause of death was under investigation, but his parachute was turned over to the FAA, the Arizona Republic newspaper reported.
Eloy Police officers received a call regarding a downed skydiver just after 3 p.m. Saturday. Bohm was pronounced dead at the scene, the Riverside Press-Enterprise reported, citing Sgt. Brian Jerome of the Eloy Police Department.
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The Pinal County Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct an autopsy.
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