Categories: ThecounT

KUTV Employee Identified As Rock Climber Killed In Utah Fall

A Big Cottonwood rock climber has died after falling about 100 feet down the canyon. Matt Hearn worked at Utah news station, KUTV, as a marketing specialist.

Hearn, 26, fell while climbing near Storm Mountain Thursday at 8 p.m., said Unified Police.

Officers said witnesses tried to help Hearn after the fall but his injuries were too severe.

Hearn’s duties at the CBS affiliate are listed on his Linkedin page: “Serve as a marketing and advertising consultant for National and Local businesses. Specialize in media sales solutions through TV broadcast and digital advertising. Assist clients through complete sales process and oversee all aspects of advertising on TV and online.”

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends at this difficult time.

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

this is why i'm hot

Recent Posts

Nahida Bristy ID’d As Remains Of Second U of South Florida Student ‘Double-Homicide’

TAMPA, FL. (THECOUNT) — Nahida Bristy, a University of South Florida doctoral student originally from…

16 hours ago

FL Man Jeferson Varela ID’d As Rider In Thursday Boca Raton Fatal Motorcycle Crash

BOCA RATON, FL. (THECOUNT) — Jeferson Barrera Varela, of West Palm Beach, has been identified…

17 hours ago

NY Teen Mason Ruggaber ID’d As Victim In Monday Bethlehem Motorcycle Crash

GLENMONT, N.Y. (THECOUNT) — Delmar, New York teen, Mason Ruggaber, has been identified as the…

3 days ago

LA Man Bryan Barbat ID’d As Victim Tuesday Pineville Harley Crash

RAPIDES PARISH, LA. (THECOUNT) — A Pineville, Louisiana man is dead after his motorcycle left…

3 days ago

ND State Rep Liz Conmy, Pilot Joe Cass, ID’d As Victims In Saturday Brooklyn Park Plane Crash

BROOKLYN PARK, MN. (THECOUNT) — North Dakota State Representative Liz Conmy of Fargo and her…

6 days ago

Chicago PD Officer John Bartholomew ID’d As Fallen As Partner Fights For Life

CHICAGO, IL. (THECOUNT) — A Chicago Police Department officer was shot and killed Saturday inside…

6 days ago