Daredevil ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes dies after rocket crash in California

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Reuters
23 February, 2020, 05:15 pm
Last modified: 23 February, 2020, 05:18 pm
Hughes was aboard the self-made rocket which a parachute separated from right after the launch

'Mad' Mike Hughes, an American daredevil died after a rocket he was on crash-landed in the desert near Barstow, California on Saturday.

Hughes was aboard the self-made rocket which a parachute separated from right after the launch.

Moments later, the rocket was seen fall to the ground along with Hughes.

Hughes was 64 years old.

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