Teenager dies after falling 15 meters while climbing

In critical condition for several days, she finally died at Grenoble University Hospital. A teenager who practiced climbing in the Blaches sector, in Orpierre (Hautes-Alpes), lost her life on Saturday, reports The Dauphiné Libéré.

According to the daily, this young 13-year-old climber fell about fifteen meters while she was climbing a cliff, an activity practiced in a group, as part of an association vacation.

An investigation into “manslaughter” has been opened and an autopsy must be carried out in the coming days, the Gap public prosecutor told the daily.

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