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Person: Stephen Hilder

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Skydiver plunges to his death

A SKYDIVER who plunged to his death at an airfield where a fellow enthusiast died in mysterious circumstances more than six years ago was identified as a 44-year-old man.

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Open verdict on skydiver's death

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'No way' skydiver would have killed himself

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Skydiver's girlfriend says it was not suicide

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Skydiver death not murder, says UK police

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Skydiver's murder: Man freed on bail
Teenagers questioned over skydiver's death plunge

British detectives were today still questioning two teenagers arrested in connection with the murder of skydiver Stephen Hilder.

Thu, 23 Oct, 2003

Hundreds gather to mourn murdered skydiver

Murdered army skydiver Stephen Hilder was described as “brave” and with a “zest for life”, as hundreds gathered to mourn him at his funeral today.

Thu, 31 Jul, 2003

Sky-diver falls to his death after parachute is sabotaged

POLICE in England launched a murder inquiry yesterday when a sky-diver plunged 13,000ft to his death after his parachute was deliberately tampered with.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2003

Sky-diver dies after parachute sabotaged

Police were tonight trying to discover who tampered with the parachute of an experienced skydiver before he plunged 13,000 ft to his death.

Sat, 05 Jul, 2003

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