Distracted By Electronic Device, Man Falls 60-Feet To His Death
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A San Diego man has died after falling 60-feet from a cliff on Friday.
The man was allegedly distracted by his electronic device, and accidently walked off the edge of a cliff in San Diego.
The accident occured at around 5 p.m. on Friday near Sunset Cliffs Blvd.
Details of what exactly happened have not been released yet, and police and lifeguards are still unsure whether the man was using a camera or a phone.
After the man fell, several people attempted to give him CPR, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
San Diego lifeguard Bill Bender warned locals about the dangers of using electronic devices while walking, saying, "Just like driving and using a cellphone, you don't want to be walking and using a cellphone, or be distracted or anything."
The identity of the man has not yet been released.
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