[GeoStL] Re: dead geocacher in texas

  • From: Jim Everman <everman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 06:18:29 -0600

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Jack Konecker wrote:

> snoogans from the Texas geocaching site gave me
> this link http://www.kabb.com/. They have scrolling
> news highlight that says:
> 
> A local man dies while on a scavenger hunt.
> Search teams found the 63-year old's body this 
> morning in Eisenhaur Park.
> 
> Police say, the man heard about the scavenger 
> hunt on the internet.  He even bought a GPS
> tracking device.  That's what led police to his body.
> Police say, it appears the man fell into a revine.
> 
> (konopapw)

  I have a newsgroup friend in San Antonio that sent me this. Apparently 
his son is a CSI guy investigating the incident (Geo Jim):

> I look it up and sent the following message to my son. The   > URL's there 
> will take you directly to it.  It is just off the
 > edge of Eisenhaur Park which butts right up against Camp Bullis
 > and also a large rock quary (sp.?) I think the cache site it
 > right in the northwest corner of the park but over onto the Bullis
 >  area.
>       ++++++++++++++++
> It appears that it was an illegal site since they banned all except
 > the type cache that just takes you to a view of something. Actual,
 > hidden caches were supposed to be removed earlier.  Here is the URL
 > to go directly there and be sure to scroll down and read the reports
 > of people here who have found the cache earlier.  I am sending the
 > original URL, which is quite long and may not work but the Tinyurl
 > should work if the big one doesn't.
> 
> http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=9443b680-54e7-486b-b6a9-c2b77953749d
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/5av3d

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