84-year-old kayaker dies during Yakima Gap to Gap event, fellow competitor attempts rescue.
84-year-old kayaker dies during Yakima Gap to Gap event; 40-year-old annual race includes field run, bike events, and road run. A fellow competitor tried to rescue the elderly man who was seen in the water before Yakima County Sheriff's Office and Marine Patrol were flagged down. Despite life-saving efforts, the man was unable to be revived. His identity is withheld pending family notification.
June 01, 2024
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