Missing Hiker Found Dead After Horrific Accident

Inyo County Search & Rescue A hiker has been found dead after falling from a path during a hike in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. The man was reported missing on Aug. 2 after setting out through the Palisade Mountains, with his Garmin last pinging near Agassiz Col the previous day. Inyo County Search & Rescue said Friday that his trek involved “many miles of difficult off-trail travel and significant elevation gain and loss.” An H-82 helicopter searching the area on Aug. 3 spotted the…