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Hiker dies on trail in east Scottsdale

A hiker was found down on Sunrise Trail in Scottsdale but could not be revived.
Credit: 12 News


SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Scottsdale police say a hiker died Monday while on Sunrise Trail. 

Scottsdale Fire said other hikers found a person down and called 911 and began CPR. Scottsdale fire crews arrived on scene and continued CPR, but the hiker was pronounced dead. 

The hiker has been identified as 65-year-old Stephen Butcher. Officials say the investigation indicates Butcher died from a medical-related event.

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