Nightly Roundup: Injured hiker abandoned by friends; bee incident kills man
PHOENIX - From a Phoenix area incident that seriously injured two people, to a bee incident out of state that killed a man, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
1. Injured person abandoned by friends during Grand Canyon hike
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Injured Grand Canyon hiker, 63, saved after friends abandoned him to continue backpacking
A 63-year-old hiker was rescued Friday at Grand Canyon National Park after he was injured in a fall and his group of friends left him behind to continue their "backpacking adventure," authorities said.
2. Serious injuries reported in East Valley incident
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Chandler incident leaves 2 people badly injured: FD
Chandler Fire officials say two people have been seriously injured, following an incident in the East Valley city.
3. Man dead following bee incident
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Swarm of bees kill Kentucky man moving potting soil bag from porch, coroner says
Beekeepers warn if you ever find yourself where bees are attacking you, the most important thing to do is protect your face and run indoors or get into a vehicle. Those who study bees' behaviors also warn not to fight the insects because they have the advantage of numbers and the gift of flight.
4. Bacterial infection results in amputation for woman
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San Jose mother undergoes full limb amputation after contracting rare bacterial infection
Laura Barajas bought fish from a grocery store in San Jose and cooked it herself. The next day she was admitted to a local hospital and diagnosed with Vibrio Vulnificus, a bacterial infection.
5. Woman arrested multiple times back in custody
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Woman arrested 35 times back in custody after allegedly swinging metal pipe at Phoenix gas station employees
A woman who has been arrested 35 times in Arizona is back in police custody after a violent confrontation at a Phoenix gas station.
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