Body Of Missing Concession Employee Found

The body of Christopher Hale, 23, of Gainesville, Florida, was found by searchers on Monday. Hale, who had been reported missing and had not been seen since Sunday morning, was found by rangers at 1 p.m. It appears that he fell from an unnamed cliff face above Mirror Lake in eastern Yosemite Valley. The exact cause of death and other details remain under investigation. Hale was an employee of DNC Parks and Resorts at Yosemite, Inc., the park’s primary concessionaire.  He was in training in Yosemite Valley and was slated to work at White Wolf.