Two experienced skydivers have plunged to their deaths after their parachutes tangled in mid-air.
Ermes Zampa, 70, and Violetta Laiketsion, 63, both died at the scene.
Ermes had been skydiving for over 30 years and had over 2,000 jumps under his belt.
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He also worked as a skydiving instructor.
Violetta, a former athlete from Brazil who lived in Italy, had carried out over 6,000 jumps.
Ermes Zampa, 70, was working as a skydiver when he plunged to his death in an accident. Jam Press
The pair died in Fano, located south of Venice, Italy, on December 14.
According to reports, the victims were part of a group of 14 parachutists jumping that morning.
Ermes was the first to jump, and Violetta was last, but in
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