Julie Jammot dies in fatal Nevada Burning Man shooting
Julie Jammot dies in fatal Nevada Burning Man shooting
Fatal Nevada Burning Man shooting death of Julie Jammot – Obituary
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Julie Jammot, who was discovered unresponsive during the opening weekend of the 2024 Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert. According to the Reno Gazette Journal, the unidentified woman, whose age has not been disclosed, was found at 11:29 a.m. on Sunday, August 25, by festival emergency personnel. Despite their efforts to revive her, she could not be saved.
The Burning Man Project has confirmed the tragic incident and expressed their condolences to Jammot’s family and friends. The Pershing County Sheriff’s Office has been notified, with Sheriff Jerry Allen stating that deputies were informed of the death at 11:37 a.m. The cause and manner of death are currently under investigation and will be determined following an autopsy.
The sheriff’s office extended their thoughts and prayers to the grieving family and noted that this is the first reported death of the year at the festival. In respect for the family’s privacy, no further details about the deceased will be released at this time.
Burning Man, held annually in the remote Black Rock Desert of northern Nevada, attracts tens of thousands of attendees who bring elaborate art installations, fire-breathing sculptures, and temporary shelters. The event, which runs through September 2, is expected to draw around 70,000 participants. This incident is not the first fatality associated with Burning Man; there have been at least seven previous deaths, including a fatality in 2023 linked to a severe rainstorm that transformed the festival grounds into a muddy expanse.
Julie Jammot dies in fatal Nevada Burning Man shooting Fatal Nevada Burning Man shooting death of Julie Jammot – Obituary Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Julie Jammot, who was discovered unresponsive during the opening weekend of the 2024 Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert. According to the Reno Gazette Journal,…
Julie Jammot dies in fatal Nevada Burning Man shooting Fatal Nevada Burning Man shooting death of Julie Jammot – Obituary Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Julie Jammot, who was discovered unresponsive during the opening weekend of the 2024 Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert. According to the Reno Gazette Journal,…