Tourist taking photos at Grand Canyon dies following fall --- 2nd death this week

A tourist has died following a fall at the Grand Canyon -- the second death there in a week.

News 12 Staff

Mar 29, 2019, 11:47 AM

Updated 2,085 days ago

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Tourist taking photos at Grand Canyon dies following fall --- 2nd death this week
A tourist has died following a fall at the Grand Canyon -- the second death there in a week.
According to a spokesman, the man, who was in his late 50s and from Hong Kong, was taking pictures at an overlook Thursday when he slipped and fell.
A helicopter search began and a recovery operation is ongoing.
The circumstances of the other person's death, which happened Tuesday, are not known.