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Victim Identified In Fatal Fall In Rocky Mountain National Park

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) - Rocky Mountain National Park rangers have identified a 50-year-old Littleton woman who died after falling from the north side of Deer Mountain.

The victim was identified Monday as Toni Henthorn of Highlands Ranch.

The woman was hiking with a family member when she fell in steep, rocky terrain just before 6 p.m. Saturday.

Park rangers reached the scene about two hours later, and the woman's body was recovered on Sunday.

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