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Skydiver dead after mid-air collision in California identified as Tahitian man

LA Times · Jun 2, 2026, 4:27 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Officials have identified the man killed in a skydiving accident last month in Perris.
  • Pascal Pierre Petein, 57, a resident of Punaauia, Tahiti, died on May 28, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.
  • That day at about 2:30 p.m., a group of friends visiting Skydive Perris were jumping together, according to a Skydive Perris news release.

Riverside County sheriff’s deputies at the scene of a skydiving accident near Perris off the 215 Freeway. (On Scene.TV) By Summer Lin Staff Writer Follow June 2, 2026 9:27 AM PT 1 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.

Officials have identified the man killed in a skydiving accident last month in Perris.

Pascal Pierre Petein, 57, a resident of Punaauia, Tahiti, died on May 28, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.

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