{"id":258786,"date":"2026-04-21T01:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T01:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/258786\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T01:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T01:58:14","slug":"texas-man-identified-after-fatal-fall-at-zion-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/258786\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas man identified after fatal fall at Zion National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (KUTV) \u2014 The man who fell to his death at Angel&#8217;s Landing was identified.<\/p>\n<p>Gilberto Ramos, 68, of Laredo, Texas, fell from the chained section of the trail at approximately 2 p.m. on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Park rangers and local law enforcement found his body on the north side of Angels Landing in Zion Canyon near Big Bend.<\/p>\n<p>MORE | <a href=\"https:\/\/kutv.com\/news\/local\/hiker-dies-after-falling-from-angels-landing-trail-at-zion-national-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hiker dies after falling from Angels Landing Trail at Zion National Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His remains were transferred to the Washington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office and the State of Utah Office of the Medical Examiner.<\/p>\n<p>The West Rim Trail, including Scout Lookout and Angels Landing, was temporarily closed during response and recovery operations. The National Park Service and the Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office are investigating the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Angel\u2019s Landing will be closed from April 20 to 23 due to pre-scheduled maintenance unrelated to Friday\u2019s incident.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>JOIN THE CONVERSATION (3)<\/p>\n<p>_____<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (KUTV) \u2014 The man who fell to his death at Angel&#8217;s Landing was identified.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-258786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}