15 years after a man died in the Nutty Putty Cave, his family and rescuers still struggle to escape the darkness A wreath is placed at the Nutty Putty cave. When Emily Sanchez first visited her ...

Over 16 years ago, a 26–year–old caver named John Jones suffered 'the worst death imaginable', 27 hours after becoming stuck in the infamous Nutty Putty cave. After his death, authorities collapsed ...

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 ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Over 15 years after the Nutty Putty cave in Utah County was closed, gamers can now explore it virtually. 3R Games, a game developer, has created “Cave Crave,” a virtual reality ...

John Edward Jones got wedged into a narrow passageway inside a Utah cave in 2009, and he never came out A rope-pulley system was used to attempt a rescue, but an "equipment failure" put things back at ...

11:42, Tue, Oct 28, 2025 Updated: 11:45, Tue, Oct 28, 2025 A touching tribute has been made to a 26-year-old man who suffered a horrific death over 15 years ago at the site where he tragically lost ...

When Emily Sanchez first visited her husband's unconventional tomb, lush green ferns and moss created an oasis there amid the gray limestone debris and the brown patches of scraggly broom snakeweed ...

The Salt Lake Tribune reports that John Jones remains inside Utah County's Nutty Putty Cave, entombed where he died 15 years ago, but he isn't the only one still ensnared by it.