'HE'S WAVING FOR HELP' - Video from the Utah Dept. of Public Safety helicopter captures the moment when one of three missing men was found in a southern Utah slot canyon. Another was later found dead, and the third is still missing. FULL STORY:
The Kane County Sheriff's Office was initially looking for three hikers who were reported overdue after entering Buckskin Gulch on Monday morning.
Around 6:40 p.m., the sheriff's office confirmed that one of the missing hikers was found dead. The other was still missing. At over 20 miles, Buckskin Gulch is considered to be one of the most dangerous slot canyons in the U.S., with very few access or extraction points along the route.
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