Crime & Safety
Remains Found At Grand Canyon Could Belong To Missing LA Man
Raafat "Ralph" Nasser Eddin, 72, of Los Angeles, was reported missing on June 13.
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Human remains found this week at the Grand Canyon could belong to a Los Angeles man who has been missing since June. Raafat "Ralph" Nasser Eddin, 72, of Los Angeles, was reported missing on June 13.
The National Park Service said this week a private Colorado river trip participating in a day hike up the Monument Creek drainage, discovered human remains.
Rangers investigated the remains and said they likely belong to Nasser-Eddin, who was last seen near Hermit Camp.
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Grand Canyon National Park is working with the Coconino County Medical Examiner's Office to confirm the identify of the remains.
--Photo courtesy of National Parks Service
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