Famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck killed near Mount Everest

Famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck has been killed in a mountaineering accident near Mount Everest in Nepal, expedition organisers say.

Famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck killed near Mount Everest

Famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck has been killed in a mountaineering accident near Mount Everest in Nepal, expedition organisers say.

Mingma Sherpa of Seven Summit Treks said Steck was killed at Camp One of Mount Nuptse on Sunday.

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