Body Of Missing Calimesa Hiker Found At Base Of Waterfall

CBS Los Angeles

May 3, 2022

San Bernardino County Fire and Sheriff Department officials located a missing hiker's body at the base of Big Falls Waterfall in Forest Falls on Saturday.

They were first made aware that Robert Carey Jr. was missing when family called to report that he had not returned from a hike at San Gorgonio Peak. The family disclosed that Carey was an experienced hiker, but this was his first time hiking the peak.

According to the press release from San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, dispatch received several calls shortly after the initial call, detailing that a person could be heard calling for help in the Forest Falls area.

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