Rock climber falls to death at Alabama rock park

Published 4:19 pm Monday, October 16, 2023

A college student apparently fell to her death Saturday while rock climbing in Alabama.

WZQZ radio reported the death of Yutang Zhang, a student at the University of Georgia, citing the Cherokee County Coroner’s Office.

Zhang, 19, was rock climbing at the Cherokee Rock Village near Sand Rock, Alabama.

Al.com reported Zhang fell approximately 90 feet.

She was a resident of Minnesota.