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Okanagan Falls rock slide kills 81-year-old man

An Okanagan Falls man died after he was struck by a rockslide. Jeff Martin / Global News

A rockslide killed an 81-year-old man outside his home in Okanagan Falls.

Just before 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, Penticton RCMP were called to a rockslide because it was blocking Green Lake Road.

Jeff Martin / Global News
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They found the body of the homeowner on the property above the road, as well as several large boulders around the property that appeared to have just come down. Police believe the man was struck outside his home.

Jeff Martin / Global News

Penticton RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are investigating.

Jeff Martin / Global News
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