Grand Canyon North Rim visitor slips and falls to death

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GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — A man has died in Grand Canyon North Rim National Park and his body has been recovered, park officials said in a statement Saturday.

Rangers found his body about 200 feet (61 meters) below the rim near the park’s Bright Angel Point Trail, the statement said. The 44-year-old was off the track when he accidentally slipped off the edge on Friday afternoon.

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He has not been identified. The National Park Service and the Coconino County Medical Examiner’s Office are investigating.