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Authorities identify mother of four who fell to her death at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
She was hiking with three of her children and other family members when she fell approximately 50 to 75 feet, police said.
Learn about Purgatory Chasm, 15,000 years in the making
Purgatory Chasm in Sutton dates to a retreating glacier, some 15,000 years ago. The yield is a daunting collection of jumbled ...
Sutton PD: Hiker in fatal fall at Purgatory Chasm a mother of four from Topsfield
SUTTON — A mother from Topsfield, hiking with three of her four children at Purgatory Chasm, died in a fall from a rock ...
Topsfield mother falls to her death while hiking with three of her children in Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
The woman was hiking with her children and other family members when she fell approximately 50 to 75 feet, police said.
Mother dies in fall at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation in Massachusetts, police say
A person has died after falling at Purgatory Chasm in Sutton, Massachusetts on Wednesday afternoon. Massachusetts State ...
Woman who died at Purgatory Chasm identified
Authorities have identified Carolyn Sanger as the Topsfield mother of four who died while hiking at the Purgatory Chasm State ...
Massachusetts mother plunges to her death in front of her kids while hiking at state reservation
She was a friend to all and her smile and kind spirit will be greatly missed. She passed too early- but she left the earth ...
'A giving, selfless spirit': Mass. man mourns wife who died while hiking at Purgatory Chasm
"She's an amazing, amazing human," Michael Sanger said. "She was the brightness and the light on a dark day for a lot of ...
Topsfield mother’s death at Purgatory Chasm was accidental, investigation ongoing
A Massachusetts mother of four hiked with family members at Purgatory Chasm on Wednesday when she fell between 50 and 75 feet ...
Woman dies in fall while hiking at Purgatory Chasm in Sutton, Massachusetts State Police say
A hiker died Wednesday afternoon in a fall at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation in Sutton, Massachusetts State Police said.
Mother of 4 falls to her death while hiking at state park with her kids
A mother hiking with three of her children and family members died on Wednesday after falling 50 to 75 feet at the Purgatory Chasm State Reservation in Massachusetts.
Woman dead after fall at Purgatory Chasm
Authorities are investigating after a person, reportedly a 49-year-old woman, died in a fall at Purgatory Chasm in Sutton ...