A missing skydiver was found dead over the weekend after his parachute "failed to deploy," Louisiana authorities say. The unidentified skydiver − described as an Asian man sporting an orange wingsuit − was reported missing by the Gilliam Airport just before 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to a press release from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office.

A skydiver in Louisiana died after a malfunction with his parachute that failed to deploy, the Caddo Sheriff Parish Sheriff's Office said in a news release. Deputies were called Saturday, Nov. 16, for a missing person who was last seen skydiving in the Gilliam area, the release said.

A skydiver in Louisiana recently lost his life after his parachute failed to deploy properly. He was found deceased miles away from his intended landing location.

The body of the skydiver, who was not identified, was found a couple miles from the intended landing location, according to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office.

A skydiver was found dead in northwestern Louisiana over the weekend after his parachute failed to deploy, authorities said.

A skydiver who vanished in Louisiana was found dead miles from where he intended to land, officials said. The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office said several agencies started searching for the missing skydiver after deputies responded to Gilliam Airport, a roughly 25-mile drive north from Shreveport.

A man died skydiving over the weekend after his parachute "failed to deploy," according to Louisiana authorities. The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office received a report from Gilliam Airport about a missing skydiver on Saturday,