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Fatal accident and closure. On November 24, 2009, John Edward Jones (January 21, 1983 – November 25, 2009) became stuck and subsequently died in the cave after being trapped inside for 27–28 hours. [8] [9] Jones and three others had left their party in search of "The Birth Canal", a tight but navigable passageway with a turnaround at the end.
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Mar 4, 2024 · The harrowing last words of a man who 'died the worst death imaginable' after getting stuck upside down in a cave in Utah have been revealed. John Edward Jones, 26, had been exploring Nutty Putty Cave, located approximately 55 miles from Salt Lake City, in November 2009 when the tragic…
Nov 20, 2023 · More than a decade after the unfortunate accident, we spoke to a pair of experienced Utah cavers about what it was like to explore Nutty Putty Cave, the history and geology of the cave, and how the 2009 incident impacted the local caving community.
Dec 15, 2022 · The Nutty Putty cave was sealed and permanently closed after the accident. What was discovered as a cave and remained a tourist and adventure spot for years is now the final resting place...
Mar 9, 2024 · When 26-year-old John Edward Jones went on a spelunking trip to Utah’s famous Nutty Putty cave in November 2009, he never expected to become an urban legend. But after his caving adventure...
Mar 11, 2023 · Nutty Putty Cave Was A Hotspot For Underground Explorers — Until One Spelunker Got Trapped Inside. By William DeLong | Edited By John Kuroski. Published March 11, 2023. Updated March 12, 2024. After John Edward Jones got stuck inside Utah's Nutty Putty Cave and died there in 2009, it was closed for good — with Jones' body forever sealed inside.