Police say 17-year-old Zoe McKinney slipped and fell 30 feet from 'a sheer cliff face' while hiking with friends along a trail in Moab, Utah.
as"a very tough and popular Jeep trail that is also adored by hikers," offers a panoramic view of the Moab Valley, Arches National Park and the LaSal Mountains.
"Tragically, a 17 year old female somehow slipped and fell approximately 30 feet off of a sheer cliff face," the Moab City Police Department said in a, confirming McKinney's death on Friday."Friends called 911 and attempted to find a way to get to the victim, but there was no safe way to do so." "Moab Police Department wants to extend our heartfelt condolences to her family and friends," the department said in a statement."We recognize the devastating impact the loss of a beloved young woman and friend has in this small community, but know that the wonderful people of Moab will band together to support and comfort her family and friends at this time.
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