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Cause of death determined for Shoshone Lake canoer in Yellowstone, search and recovery continues for brother - NPS News Release

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  News Release Cause of death determined for Shoshone Lake canoer in Yellowstone, search and recovery continues for brother East shore of Shoshone Lake. NPS / Jacob W. Frank Subscribe | What is RSS News Release Date: September 29, 2021 Contact: Morgan Warthin , (307) 344-2015 9/29 Update: Cause of death determined for Shoshone Lake canoer in Yellowstone, search and recovery continues for brother   MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – An autopsy has been completed on 67-year-old Mark O’Neill whose body was found on the east shore of Shoshone Lake in Yellowstone National Park Monday, Sept. 20. The autopsy determined the cause of death of O’Neill was exposure (hypothermia). O’Neill, from Chimacum, Washington, along with his *brother, 74-year-old Kim Crumbo, from Ogden, Utah, were reported overdue by a family member Sunday, Sept. 19 from their four-night backcountry trip to Shoshone Lake. Search and recovery efforts continue at the lake to locate Crumbo. Crew