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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 ...
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 ...
Mother who died in fall at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation in Massachusetts identified
A person has died after falling at Purgatory Chasm in Sutton, Massachusetts on Wednesday afternoon. Massachusetts State ...
Mother who died while hiking with her kids at Purgatory Chasm identified by DA's office
Carolyn Sanger, 49, of Topsfield, was hiking with three of her four children on Wednesday afternoon when she fell to her ...
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 ...
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.
Topsfield mom dies after falling 50-70 feet at Purgatory Chasm in Sutton, police say
A mother of four from Topsfield is dead after falling over 50 feet inside Purgatory Chasm State Reservation in Sutton on ...
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 ...
Massachusetts mom-of-four hiking with her children at Purgatory Chasm falls 75 feet to her death
A mother-of-four has died after falling 75 feet in Purgatory Chasm state park while hiking with her children. Carolyn ‘Carrie ...
Mother killed in fall at Purgatory Chasm in Massachusetts remembered by friends as "like a light"
The town of Topsfield is mourning after a mother fell to her death​ while hiking with her family at Purgatory Chasm in Sutton ...
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.
Massachusetts mother falls about 75 feet to her death while hiking with her children at Purgatory Chasm
A 49-year-old mother of four died on Wednesday after she fell about 50 to 75 feet from a cliff while hiking at Purgatory Chasm in Massachusetts.