Yosemite park visitor unwittingly takes final photo of swimmer before he plunged off 600ft waterfall
A heroic woman nearly died moments after she snapped the final photo of a young man who fell to his death off a 600-foot waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
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Metro Yosemite park visitor unwittingly takes final photo of swimmer before he plunged off 600ft waterfall By Ross O'Keefe Published June 25, 2026, 11:07 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google A heroic woman revealed the chaotic moments after she unknowingly snapped the final photo of a young man who fell to his death off a 600-foot waterfall in Yosemite National Park on Saturday afternoon. Freesia Gaul, 20, ate lunch with her friends at the top of Nevada Falls before she decided to take a picture to capture the “beautiful day,” she told The Daily Mail. As she peered through her camera lens, she noticed a man, identified as 22-year-old Josue Baires Alfaro, in the water.
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