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Rescued Teen Discusses Stone Mountain Fall

The teen told Fox 5 he didn't see any signs about the restricted area and wasn't being an "outrageous kid."

A teen who was rescued from Stone Mountain after a fall on Monday said he wasn't aware that he was in a restricted area.

See also on Patch: Stone Mountain public safety spokesman discusses the incident and rescue.
Sean Garber told Fox 5 he didn't see any signs about the part of the mountain where he was hiking with a pastor and two other boys. "It was like a clear path we were walking on," he said in the report.

Another teen in the group, Jason Landress, sustained serious injuries and was scheduled for surgery to wire his jaw shut, according to the report.

See Fox 5's video attached. 


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