69-year-old mountaineer found dead in the Hautes-Alpes



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The man had been missing for several hours. It was found in the mbadif of Ecrins (Hautes-Alpes).

A mountaineer was found dead, Friday, July 13 in the evening, in the mbadif of Ecrins (Hautes-Alpes). The body of this 69 year old man was spotted a few hours the report of his disappearance by his family, said the gendarmerie.

The man was progressing on a glacier located at 3 100 meters of altitude, in the sector of Not Aupillous, in the municipality of Vallouise. It has, it seems, accidentally slipped on a névé and fell, specified the gendarmes.

Its body was found Friday towards 21 hours by the men of the platoon of high mountain gendarmerie (PGHM) of Briançon, alerted in the early evening by relatives of the victim of his ominous disappearance. An inquiry, entrusted to the PGHM Briançon, was opened to determine the exact circumstances of the accident.

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