Kayaker's Body Found on Yellowstone Lake
Rangers recovered a capsized kayak and personal belongings, but officials have released no details on how Brandon Rhea died.
- On Monday, June 8, the body of Brandon Rhea, 41, of Denver, Colorado, was discovered floating in Yellowstone Lake near Rock Point on the northwest shore close to Bridge Bay.
- Occupants of a vessel spotted Rhea floating in the water during Monday morning's patrol, prompting National Park Service rangers to respond to the northwest shore near Bridge Bay.
- National Park Service rangers recovered Rhea's body from the water and also located a capsized kayak and his personal belongings during the response operation.
- Law enforcement is investigating the death of the Colorado resident to determine circumstances surrounding the incident and why Rhea was in the park.
- Officials stated on Wednesday that no additional details regarding the cause of death are available, though the investigation remains ongoing as authorities continue their inquiry.
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National Park Service investigating death of Denver man on Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park
A Denver man was found dead on Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park, the National Park Service said Thursday.Boaters on Yellowstone Lake found 41-year-old Brandon Rhea floating in the water near Rock Point on the northwest shore Monday morning and alerted the National Park Service. National Park Service investigates Yellowstone National Park death of Denver manRangers recovered the body from near Bridge Bay, along with a capsized kayak …
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Body of kayaker found on Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park
On the morning of June 8, occupants of a vessel on Yellowstone Lake discovered the body of a 41-year-old male, said a news release Thursday from Yellowstone National Park. The park identified the male as Brandon Rhea of Denver, Colorado.…
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Colorado man found dead in Yellowstone National Park
Brandon Rhea of Denver was found dead in a lake at Yellowstone National Park on Monday, federal officials said Thursday.
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Cap City NewsPark visitors discover body of Colorado man in Yellowstone Lake on Monday
YELLOWSTONE, Wyo. — Yellowstone National Park visitors discovered the body of a 41-year old Colorado man floating in Yellowstone Lake on Monday, according to a park post. The incident is currently being investigated. According to the park, visitors were on a vessel floating the lake the morning of Monday, June 8 when they stumbled upon the body of 41-year old Denver, Colorado, resident Brandon Rhea floating in the water near Rock Point and Bridg…
Kayaker's body found on Yellowstone Lake
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (KIFI) - The body of a kayaker was found floating in Yellowstone Lake on Monday morning. Park Rangers said the body of Brandon Rhea, 41, of Denver, was discovered by boaters near Rock Point on the northwest shore of the lake near Bridge Bay. Rangers also recovered the capsized kayak and personal belongings. They are still investigating what happened and no other details were available.
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