63-year-old California hiker dies on Zion National Park's West Rim Trail, consistent with cardiac event; investigation ongoing.

A 63-year-old hiker from California has died after being found unresponsive on the West Rim Trail at Zion National Park, Utah. Rangers arrived to find other hikers performing CPR and were unable to revive the man, who a National Park Service news release said was consistent with a cardiac event. The trail has since reopened and the cause of the man's death is still under investigation by the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the Utah Office of the Medical Examiner and the National Park Service.

January 27, 2024
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