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Paraglider dies in accident near St. George

Posted at 11:23 AM, Apr 23, 2012
and last updated 2012-04-23 13:23:54-04

Police have identified the paragliding who was killed in an accident near the Utah-Arizona border Saturday as Matt Lewis.

He died when he crashed about five miles south of the St. George Municipal Airport, said police.

Lewis was an experienced paraglider and was out with family before the accident.

Investigators are not sure what caused the crash.