Solo hiker found dead after multi-day canyon search
A missing solo hiker was located dead after a large-scale canyon search; preliminary evidence points to an accidental fall.
A 24-year-old California man who vanished while hiking alone in a rugged canyon area has been found dead after an extensive multi-day search involving more than 100 rescue personnel. Authorities say preliminary evidence suggests the death was the result of an accidental fall rather than criminal activity, People said.