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June 24, 2024 at 11:35 AM. A Madera County couple was found dead in Angel Falls last week, prompting authorities to remind summer hikers about the dangers of swift waters during the summer ...
Cary Anthony Stayner (born August 13, 1961) is an American serial killer and the older brother of kidnapping victim Steven Stayner.He worked as a mechanic in Mariposa County, California, and murdered four women between February and July 1999, dumping their bodies near Yosemite National Park, leading to him being dubbed the Yosemite Park Killer or simply the Yosemite Killer.
An experienced hiker, who had been missing for over two weeks, was found dead in Yosemite National Park, California. Kirk S. Thomas-Olsen, 61, planned to backpack in the Ostrander Lake Area from ...
An experienced backpacker has been found dead two weeks after he was scheduled to return from a hike in Yosemite National Park.. Kirk Thomas Olsen, a 61-year-old former park ranger, had set off on ...
Steven Gregory Stayner (April 18, 1965 – September 16, 1989) was an American kidnapping victim and the younger brother of serial killer Cary Stayner. On December 4, 1972, seven-year-old Stayner was abducted in Merced, California, by child molester Kenneth Parnell. He was held by his abductor 38 miles (61 km) away in Mariposa County, and later ...
Coordinates: 35.8674°N 116.9747°W. The Death Valley Germans (as dubbed by the media) were a family of four tourists from Germany who went missing in Death Valley National Park, on the California – Nevada border, in the United States, on 23 July 1996. [1] Despite an intense search and rescue operation, no trace of the family was discovered ...
September 15, 2024 at 7:42 PM. A hiker from San Luis Obispo who went missing while backpacking in Yosemite National Park was found dead Saturday morning. Kirk S. Thomas Olsen, 61, went missing ...
Humans may have lived in the Yosemite area as long as 8,000 to 10,000 years ago. [1] Habitation of the Yosemite Valley proper can be traced to about 3,000 years ago, when vegetation and game in the region was similar to that present today; the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada had acorns, deer, and salmon, while the eastern Sierra had pinyon nuts and obsidian. [2]