Daredevil ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes reported dead in rocket crash near Barstow

A rocket crashed in the San Bernardino County desert near Barstow on Saturday, Feb. 22, and TMZ is reporting that well-known daredevil “Mad” Mike Hughes, 64, perished in the accident.
TMZ said Hughes was aboard the rocket when it plummeted straight down after the launch. A video on TMZ’s website shows a parachute separating from the vessel upon launch, then the rocket falling from hundreds of feet nose-down.Mad Mike Hughes just launched himself in a self-made steam-powered rock