Medical student John Jones, 26, died after becoming trapped upside down for over 24 hours in Utah's Nutty Putty Cave in 2009, ...

It was supposed to be a fun family outing. Instead, John Jones got stuck 15 years ago this week in Utah’s Nutty Putty Cave, upsidedown, with no way out. For 27 hours, rescuers worked to get John free.

15 years ago, a 26-year-old caver went exploring in a cave and never made it out again after becoming stuck upside down in a narrow crevice. John Edward Jones suffered a horrifying death after ...

The decision to close Nutty Putty Cave after John Jones died inside it almost 16 years ago still stirs up controversy. For most of the nearly 60 years prior to Jones’ death, the cave had been a ...