Hiker dead after fall from Ilocos Sur mountain

TUGUEGARAO, Cagayan, Philippines — A mountaineer died when he fell from a 50-meter slope on Mt. Tirad in Del Pilar, Ilocos Sur on Sunday.

Senior Police Officer 1 Amando Ramos Jr. said the rock where Jeffrey Cardenas of Bacoor, Cavite was standing rolled down at 6:45 a.m.

Ramos denied reports that the victim fell while taking a selfie.

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