Midweek Sport

Selfie woman’s Grand Canyon death plunge

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A WOMAN hiking in the Grand Canyon stepped back to snap the perfect selfie – and plunged to her death off a cliff edge.

Maria Salgado Lopez, 59, fell 100 feet from the edge of Mather Point, a famous vantage point at the Arizona spectacle, according to the Grand Canyon Regional Communicat­ions Center.

She had been hiking off-trail and taking snapshots with family when tragedy struck.

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