Couple Intoxicated During Fatal Yosemite Fall

Couple Intoxicated During Fatal Yosemite Fall
Meenakshi Moorthy, 30, and her husband Vishnu Viswanath plunged 800ft to their deaths at Yosemite National Vishnu Viswanath/Facebook
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SAN FRANCISCO—A young couple from India who wrote a travel blog were intoxicated when they died in a fall from a scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park in California, according to an autopsy report released Jan. 22.

Menakshi Moorthy, 30, and her husband Vishnu Viswanath, 29, each had intoxicating levels of ethyl alcohol, a substance found in most alcoholic drinks, the Mariposa County coroner said.