BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) said an investigation is ongoing after a parachuter was found dead in a field Sunday.

BCSO said deputies received a report just after 3 p.m. that a parachuter was found in a field face down, not breathing and not responsive.

Deputies said they arrived at the scene, finding the parachuter in the 10,000 block of N. 75 th Street, near Lookout Road.

Life-saving efforts were attempted, but deputies said the 60-year-old man died at the scene.

According to BCSO, a witness at a landing site across the street reported seeing the parachuter a few hundred feet up in the air descending quickly and spinning. The witness reported that the man’s parachute did not appear to be fully open.

They said the parachuter was qualifie

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