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70-Foot Fall Kills Hiker in Zoar Valley

A 20-year-old man slipped and fell into a gorge last weekend.

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A 20-year-old hiker slipped and fell 70 feet to his death in upstate New York’s Zoar Valley last weekend. Sheriff’s officials had to rappel into the steep gorge to recover the man’s body. 

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