Paragliding accident kills 'Bachelorette' contestant Eric Hill Thursday. The untoward incident happened Sunday as his parachute collapsed. Today the unfortunate result of the Sunday event is the paragliding accident kills 'Bachelorette' contestant Eric Hill.

The 'Bachelorette' contestant was seriously injured on April 20 after a paragliding accident. Taken to the hospital by helicopter, the onetime reality TV competitor remained in a medically induced coma until this morning. Eric Hill's sister made the sad announcement on Facebook that the paragliding accident kills 'Bachelorette' contestant Eric Hill.

Karen Tracy, Eric Hill's sister, wrote on her Facebook page as to the paragliding accident kills 'Bachelorette' contestant Eric Hill:

"Eric shared his final journey with us this morning as all his immediate family were able to be at his side when he passed away. Thank you to all of your love and support and prayers and fasting. It was amazing to be with so many of his friends and family yesterday in the hospital who came to express their love for Eric."

"He gave us such a gift of a life fully lived and fully shared, and allowed us all to be a part of his last adventure here on earth," Tracy wrote on her Facebook. "It is hard to think of life without his bright spark, but we know he is on to new adventures. We look forward to carrying on his legacy here and greeting him joyfully again someday. I love you so much, little brother!"

Hill was a contestant on Andi Dorfman's season in 'The Bachelorette'. He was an adventurer with the aim to visit every country in the world in less than 1,200 days.

According to reports, paragliding accident kills 'Bachelorette' contestant Eric Hill when his parachute collapsed in Utah on Sunday.

Hill was a Californian who called his called his trip "The Global Odyssey". Since the beginning, he has been recording his expedition and showcasing it on his website named 'GO With Eric'. Reports say Hill started his website in February of 2013. Now, one of the activities in his trip resulted in his demise, as paragliding accident kills 'Bachelorette' contestant Eric Hill.

It was a well-ridden journey as the adventurer had already been to more than 50 countries just during his first year of traveling.

As the paragliding accident kills 'Bachelorette' contestant Eric Hill, many are at a loss for words. The 31-year-old was apparently already out of the ABC reality series 'The Bachelorette' during the time of the accident. Hill have been eliminated from the upcoming season. ABC hasn't yet released the names of the season's bachelors, and they are still undecided whether to air Hill's footage or not.