An Army parachute jumper died of his injuries after a mid-air accident during the Air and Water Show in Chicago this past weekend.ABC7 reports that SFC Corey Hood was a 14-year veteran who had served five tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The incident occurred during Saturday's performance of the the U.S. Army Golden Knights. Hood, age 32, was involved in a mid-air collision.

 

Our thoughts and prayers are with SFC Hood's family and friends and all who serve and have served with him.

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