80-year-old falls to his death while hiking in Glarus
Published: Thursday, Aug 22nd 2024, 09:10
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An 80-year-old hiker lost his balance on a hike near Matt in Glarus Süd on Wednesday evening and fell over a rock formation. He sustained fatal injuries as a result.
The man was hiking with his 73-year-old partner, as reported by the Glarus cantonal police on Thursday. They had hiked from the Weissenberge cable car over the Bützihoren. The senior fell on a steep descent near the Bützihoren.
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