Couple fell to deaths from Yosemite cliff while taking selfie, brother says
by Associated Press from Environment | The Guardian on (#41XV2)
Vishnu Viswanath and Meenakshi Moorthy of India apparently set up their camera near popular overlook with no railing
An Indian husband and wife who fell to their deaths from a popular overlook at Yosemite national park in California were apparently taking a selfie, the man's brother said Tuesday.
Park rangers recovered the bodies of Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30, on Thursday about 800ft (245 meters) below Taft Point, where visitors can walk to the edge of a vertigo-inducing granite ledge that doesn't have a railing.
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