Cause of Death Revealed for Climber Jake Whisenant After Horrifying Accident

A cause of death has been revealed for Jake Whisenant, the record-breaking climber who died on August 3 after falling during a climb. Whisenant, who was 30, died of blunt force trauma and his death was ruled an accident, the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Coroner told TMZ. Toxicology results are still pending. TMZ reported that witnesses claimed to have seen him fall at Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness in California. Additional circumstances around his death were not released, but SF Gate reports authorities were called to the scene that day for a “climbing-related incident,...

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