Man Dies in Water Rafting Accident Near Pyrite Rapids
A 38-year-old man died in a water rafting accident after he was found unresponsive in the Colorado River near Pyrite Rapids on Monday.
Some members of the group told investigators that a short time into the float, the 38-year-old male, who was an experienced rafter, fell overboard and was in the water for an unknown amount of time before other members of his group could locate him. Read more here
We send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the 38-year-old man.
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