Rangers discovered the body of a 67-year-old man, 400 feet below the South Rim in Grand Canyon Village.
Grand Canyon National Park, in Arizona, pictured in 2017. By Deanna Paul Deanna Paul Reporter covering national and breaking news Email Bio Follow April 5 at 8:19 AM A sightseer plunged to his death from a Grand Canyon cliff this week, bringing the park’s fatality count to three in the last eight days.
National Park Service officials and the local medical examiner’s office are still looking into the tourist’s death. His identity has not yet been released.On March 28, another visitor tripped while taking a photo. The tourist from Hong Kong fell over a 1,000-foot rim near the Grand Canyon Skywalk. The horseshoe shaped bridge, a famous observation and photo sight on the Hualapai reservation, was closed to the public the following day, the Associated Press reported.
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