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A Utah man hiking with the young son of his fiancee fell to his death near Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon, leaving the 9-year-old boy to climb down the mountain by himself, authorities said.
The boys mother called for help, saying she could see her son from below, crying and alone, according to a press release from the Utah County Sheriffs Office on Sunday.
Volunteer search and rescuers and a Department of Public Safety helicopter crew responded Saturday evening. They found the body of Adrian Vanderklis, 40, of Roosevelt at an elevation of about 5,800 feet on a nearly vertical slope as night fell, and determined that he apparently died immediately as a result of his injuries.
His body was recovered on Sunday and was taken to a medical examiners office for an autopsy, the release said.
The boy was with him but did not actually see Mr. Vanderklis fall, the sheriffs office said.
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ARCHITECTS JUDGEMENT DAY 07:32 AM |
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APOC SLAVE TO THE MADNESS 07:29 AM |
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VENUES BRAILLE 07:25 AM |
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COREY TAYLOR CULTURE HEAD 07:21 AM |
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AUTOGRAPH TURN UP THE RADIO 07:16 AM |
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CHIODOS THERES NO PENGUINS IN ALASKA 07:09 AM |
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LEFT ON RED CUTTHROAT 07:05 AM |
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THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS SLIPPING THROUGH 07:01 AM |
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UNDERCARD HELPLESSNESS 06:57 AM |
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FUEL BAD DAY 06:54 AM |
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