Surgeon dies while sky diving (Albany Times Union)

Published on: Fri, 30 May 2008 07:12:10 GMT

A successful eye surgeon who was a Loudonville native died this week in an Arizona sky diving accident.Dr. Joel Shugar, 49, of Florida, was an experienced sky diver practicing midair formations with 82 other divers Monday over Eloy, Ariz. Shugar deployed his parachute successfully and he was about 100 feet from the ground when the foot of a sky diver above him snagged his canopy, Eloy Police ... More »