Missing Person Recovered below the Rim near Yavapai Point in Grand Canyon National Park

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Yavapai Point at sunset seeking east

NPS Photo/M. Quinn

News Release Day: August 25, 2021

Call: Joelle Baird, 928-606-3154

Grand Canyon, AZ-On Monday, August 23, Countrywide Park Provider staff found a entire body below Yavapai Point subsequent a multi-working day research and rescue procedure. 

Park rangers recovered the physique which was positioned somewhere around 430 ft. down below the rim. The body was transported to the rim and transferred to the Coconino County Professional medical Examiner’s Workplace. Centered on proof found with the entire body, the personal is believed to be missing particular person Gabor Berczi-Tomcsanyi.

Berczi-Tomcsanyi, 45, was believed to have entered Grand Canyon on or about July 19, 2021 and abandoned his individual vehicle at the Grand Canyon Customer Middle. An investigation into the incident is remaining carried out by the National Park Provider and the Coconino County Professional medical Examiner.  

No supplemental information and facts is obtainable at this time.
 

-NPS-

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