Hollywood Hills hiker dies following rescue attempt - BERITAJA

A middle-aged hiker was recovered dormant successful the Hollywood Hills Saturday day aft an attempted rescue by air, officials said.

The man, whose personality had not yet been released by the region coroner’s office, was believed to beryllium successful his 50s, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The Los Angeles Fire Department issued an alert astatine 6:42 p.m. astatine a study of a hiker successful sedate aesculapian information disconnected Nicholas Canyon Road adjacent Hollywood Boulevard. At slightest 26 occurrence unit responded to the incident.

An LAFD chopper lowered first responders by chopper to his location wherever theytried to thief him, officials said. The hiker was declared dormant soon after.

The section reported the man died astatine the scene, but occurrence officials were not capable to find whether the unidentified man suffered from a aesculapian condition, aliases what caused his death, according to a connection issued by the LAFD by 7:26 p.m.

A coroner’s section spokeswoman did not instantly respond to a petition for remark Sunday.