Man found dead during river trip in Grand Canyon
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, AZ (AZFamily) — A man has died during a personal trip along the Colorado River on Saturday.
On Saturday, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a call about a death at Pancho’s Kitchen, near river mile 137 along the Colorado River.
Rangers responded to the scene around 5:30 a.m. and found Patrick Horton, 59, of Salida, Colorado, dead. He was on the tenth day of the river trip.
The National Park Service is investigating the incident with the Coconino County Medical Examiner’s Office.
No additional information about the circumstances of his death was available.
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