Authorities have now identified the three people who went missing in the water near Rattlesnake Falls in Soda Springs. The Placer County Sheriff's Office said a group of six men was hiking in the area.

Three bodies were recovered by the Placer County Sheriff's Office after a hiking accident at Rattlesnake Falls.

Two of the three men whose bodies were recovered Sunday after they jumped into the water while hiking in Soda Springs were from Los Angeles, authorities said. Matthew Schoenecker, 50, and Valentine Creus,