Three hikers found dead in California including teen who fell 500ft from ‘Devil’s Backbone’

Three hikers have been found dead in southern California, including a 19-year-old who fell 500 feet from the Devil’s Backbone trail of Mount Baldy, police say.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department responded to a request to locate the teen hiker at about 11:30 a.m. local time on Monday.

When the hiker plunged hundreds of feet, his friend moved to an area with cell service to get help, providing GPS coordinates to rescuers…

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