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Top story. tragedy for a navy s.e.a.l. ar participating in fleet week. a member of the skydiving team and the unnamed sailor was killed when the parachute failed to open properly in new jersey. a shooting spree in rural mississippi leaves eight people dead including a sheriff's deputy. the suspect 35-year-old willie cory godbolt admitted to being the shooter after his arrest and saying that his intention was u suicide by cop. now, back to lockup. due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. we're the msnbc "lockup" show. >> if you add up all the days "lockup" senior field ...

Point holiday special. i'm gretchen carlson. that's the west point bennie haven band playing "santa is coming to town." of course when santa comes to town here, he does it in a truly west point fashion. not on a sleigh pulled by reindeer but rather jumping out of an army helicopter. santa, his trusty elf and the army's golden knights parachute team decided to deliver the game ball for a west point football game. game day at the united states military academy is a big deal. it starts long before kickoff. >> it's just not only the football game. it's the parade, the skydiving team during the gam...

♪ welcome back to the west point holiday special. that's the west point bennie haven band playing "santa is coming to town." of course when santa comes to town here, he does it in a truly west point fashion. not on a sleigh but jumping out of an army helicopter. santa, his trusty elf and the golden knights parachute team decided to deliver the game ball for a west point football game. game day at the united states military academy is a big deal. it starts long before kickoff. >> it's not only the football game. it's the parade, the skydiving team during the game.

Left mangled. >> the wings came off, they were on fire. the pilot got out safely, used his emergency parachute and landed. >> the pilot survived landing his arnth safely. firefighters say when they arrived on scene, jumpers were still making their way to the ground. amazingly, everyone paid it off the planes safely, for something that's so routine for these sky divers at hundreds or even thousands of jumps under their belts, this accident serves as a reminder. >> it can be a dangerous sport. usually not. unfortunately, an airplane crash, you take what you get. >> this time they all got very lu...