SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A funeral is planned Saturday for the cave explorer in Utah who died early today during a rescue attempt. The brother of John Jones says the family is struggling to make sense of what happened. Jones appeared close to being …
Read Original Story: Family in shock as it prepares funeral for spelunker – WZTV
A man who was trapped in a Utah cave for 28 hours before dying Thanksgiving eve had a limited chance of survival because he was stuck upside down, doctors told ABC News. Rescue efforts to save a Utah man trapped 700 feet in a cave failed. …
Read Original Story: Man in Utah Cave Faced Tough Odds – ABC News
(ChattahBox) — After being trapped in the Nutty Putty Caves, Utah for more than 27 hours, a man stuck upside-down died early Thursday, despite the efforts of dozens of rescuers, authorities said. John Jones, 26, a spelunker became stuck 700 feet into …
Read Original Story: Rescue fails as spelunker stuck upside down in Utah cave dies overnight – ChattahBox
By AP A 26-year-old University of Virginia medical student died early Thursday after he became stuck upside down in a Utah cave for almost 28 hours. Rescue teams had been working for hours but were unable to free John Jones, of Stansbury Park, Utah. …
Read Original Story: UVa. med student dies in Utah cave – Washington Post
By AP SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An amateur cave explorer who had become stuck upside down in a passage at a popular Utah spelunking site died there early Thursday after 28 hours. Dozens of rescuers had tried for hours to extract the 26-year-old caver, …
Read Original Story: Explorer Dies After 28 Hours Stuck in Cave – New York Times
UTAH COUNTY (ABC 4 News) – Nutty Putty Cave is now closed to everyone after the tragic death of John Jones. The cave’s website says it is now closed and all caving in prohibited. The statement goes on to say that the entire website will be changed to …
Read Original Story: Access manager announces Nutty Putty Cave closure – ABC 4
John Jones, 26, died Wednesday after being trapped in Nutty Putty Cave for more than 24 hours. Teams from West Jordan, South Jordan, Midvale and Wasatch County, among others, joined Utah County …
Read Original Story: Tragic ending: Stranded explorer dies in Utah County cave – Salt Lake Tribune
Elberta, UT (AHN) – A 26-year-old man died Thursday inside a Utah County cave after being stuck for 27 hours in a narrow crevice and rescuers could not pull him out. The county’s recovery crew will continue the recovery of the body of John Jones in the …
Read Original Story: Failed Rescue Leads To Death Of Spelunker Trapped In Utah Cave – AHN
An American potholer who was trapped upside-down in a cave for more than 28 hours has died. To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in your browser. Please download Flash from the Adobe download website. Medical student John Jones, …
Read Original Story: Potholer Trapped In Cave For 28 Hours Dies – Sky News
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A US pot-holer has died after being stuck upside-down in a cave in Utah for more than 24 hours, officials said Thursday. John Jones, 26, was part of a group of 11 people who set out to explore the Nutty Putty caves, …
Read Original Story: US pot-holer dies after 26 hours stuck in cave – AFP
