Graduation 2019: 2 years after near-death heart attack, teen tolerates cap and gown — but he’d rather be skydiving

On Nov. 11, 2016, his life took a startling turn by almost coming to an abrupt end. While lifting weights in the garage of his Huntington Beach home, Deits collapsed on the floor. His “arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy,” in which fat and ...