Police Identify Mass. Man Who Died On Hike In NH
HART'S LOCATION, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire officials have identified the 60-year-old man who died Saturday while hiking in the White Mountains.
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says rescuers were called to the Ripley Falls Trail about 11 a.m. Saturday and found James Byrne of South Dennis, Mass., unresponsive about half a mile up the trail.
Officials say Byrne had been hiking with family and friends. Attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.
An autopsy was to be conducted to determine the cause of death.
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