US EditionChild dies from falling boulder at Diamond Peak Ski Resort, medical examiner says
- A 7-year-old child, Adelyn Grimes from Reno, Nevada, died on Saturday at 3:38 p.m. After being struck by a falling boulder at Diamond Peak Ski Resort.
- The accident occurred at Diamond Peak, though details about the circumstances leading to the incident are not provided.
- Ski patrol provided initial first aid to Adelyn, but she was declared deceased at the scene by the medical examiner.
- The Washoe County Sheriff's Office called the incident a tragic accident, stating, "There was no foul play involved and the sheriff’s office extends our deepest condolences to all involved. We will have no further comment."
- Diamond Peak extended condolences to the family, the Sugar Bowl race team, and the entire Lake Tahoe ski racing community, all of whom were profoundly saddened by the accident.
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Falling boulder at Lake Tahoe ski resort kills 7-year-old Reno girl
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — A 7-year-old girl was killed by a falling boulder at a popular Lake Tahoe ski mountain over the weekend, authorities and the Nevada resort said. Emergency crews responded Saturday afternoon to a “non-skiing accident involving a child” at Diamond Peak in Incline Village, the resort said in a statement. The girl was climbing on a hillside near the base lodge when “a large rock became dislodged from the slope and struck the …
7-Year-Old Killed by Falling Boulder at Nevada Ski Resort
A 7-year-old girl died after being struck by a falling boulder at Diamond Peak Ski Resort in Incline Village, Nevada, according to the ski resort and local officials. Adelyn Grimes of Reno was pronounced dead at the scene on March 29, the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed. The cause of death was determined to be “blunt force injuries of the neck and chest,” and the manner of death was ruled accidental, according to the m…
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