Officials: California runner slipped on a patch of ice on Mount Wilson peak and fell roughly 180 feet to his death
Officials: California runner Ernesto Alonzo Rodriguez slipped on a patch of ice on Mount Wilson peak and fell roughly 180 feet to his death.
A runner in California slipped on a patch of ice on a mountain trail Sunday morning — and fell roughly 180 feet to his death from a mountain peak, officials said.
Ernesto Alonzo Rodriguez, 38, died at Mount Wilson, a peak in the San Gabriel Mountains, located northeast of Los Angeles, KTLA reported.
Rodriguez went on the workout with three other runners, and two of joggers tried to climb down the ravine to help him, the Pasadena Star-News added.
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Fox 11 reported that officials were in the process of notifying his relatives.
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