After making their way to Nutty Putty , John and his brother Josh decided to explore a section of the cave known as ‘The Birth Canal’. The route was a challenging one and featured a long and ... Learn about the discovery, formation and closure of Nutty Putty Cave , a popular but challenging cave near Salt Lake City, Utah. Read the harrowing story of John Jones, who died in 2009 after getting stuck in a narrow fissure. A tragic story of a caver who got stuck in a tight crevice in Nutty Putty Cave in Utah and died after hours of rescue attempts. Learn about the cave , the accident, and the lessons for safe caving practices. After John Edward Jones got stuck inside Utah's Nutty Putty Cave and died there in 2009, it was closed for good — with Jones' body forever sealed inside. John Edward Jones always loved spelunking with this family. His father frequently took him and his brother, Josh, on caving expeditions in Utah ...
