YouTube Influencer Admits to Intent to Obstruct Feds After Staging Plane Crash, Parachuting to Safety and Filming It
The basis of the charge appears to center on Jacob, who also is a former Olympic snowboarder and an experienced skydiver, telling investigators that he didn’t know the location of the plane’s wreckage when, in fact, he and a friend flew a helicopter to the site, loaded up the wreckage using straps, and then airlifted it to a cattle ranch winery where they stuck it in a trailer, according to prosecutors.