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The devastating final words of a man who endured "one of the most horrifying deaths imaginable" have been disclosed. ‌

John Edward Jones was merely 26 years old when he embarked on a journey to Utah's Nutty Putty cave in 2009 with his brother and a group of mates. Renowned for its tight and twisting tunnels, the Nutty Putty cave network was favoured amongst cavers and those with a thrill-seeking spirit - like John - and thousands ventured to the location annually. ‌

Nevertheless, when John travelled to the cave system in November 2009, he had no idea that it would be his final adventure. Whilst the cave was commonly regarded as a 'novice cave', different sections were categorised according to various difficulty levels. ‌

Following their arrival at Nutty Putty, John and

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