Authorities ID man who died in skydiving accident
Ottawa ? Franklin County authorities identified a 54-year-old Wichita man who died Saturday in skydiving accident.
The sheriff’s office says the body of Brad Giffin was discovered Saturday evening in a field about a mile where he was supposed to land outside of Ottawa.
Giffin was an experienced skydiver who had more than 500 jumps.
Firefighters from Lincoln-Ottawa-Harrison Fire Department and representatives from a skydiving company began searching for Giffin when he didn’t land in the designated drop zone.
The Federal Aviation Administration is helping with the investigation.