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Man dies after BASE jumping accident in Grand County

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MOAB, Utah — A man died Thursday following a BASE jumping accident near Moab, officials said.

The Grand County Sheriff's Office received a call just after 6 p.m. regarding the accident along State Road 128.

After arriving on the scene, deputies, along with search and rescue members, found 27-year-old Jesus Miguel Diaz unresponsive, and later pronounced him dead. He was from New Mexico.