Second participant dies during Nevada desert festival

Festival officials said a 60-year-old man identified as Craigh Mann was found dead in his camp on Saturday afternoon at the Burning Man gathering in Black Rock City, Nevada. The cause of death has not been released. > "Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the participant’s family, friends, campmates, and all those affected by this loss," the festival said in a statement. The Pershing County Sheriff’s Office has not responded to requests for comment. This is the second fatality reported at the annual event, which draws roughly 70,000 attendees and runs from Aug. 30 to Sept. 7. Earlier in the week, organizers reported that a man in his mid-50s died after a medical emergency and was pronounced dead at the onsite emergency center.