
California hiking trail where family was mysteriously found dead is shut down due to 'unknown hazards'
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A hiking trail in the Sierra National Forest where a family of three and their dog were found dead two weeks ago was shut down on Aug. 28 due to "unknown hazards found in and near the Savage Lundy Trail."
When Gerrish didn't show up to his job as a software engineer on Monday, a friend reported them missing. The family was then found deceased on the trail about 1.5 miles from their vehicle on Tuesday, Aug. 17. John Gerrish Ellen Chunt were found deceased on a hiking trail in Sierra National Forest along with their 1-year-old daughter and dog on Aug. 17. (Steven Jeffe via KTVU) (Steven Jeffe via KTVU) (Steven Jeffe via KTVU) (Steven Jeffe via KTVU) There is no clear cause of death for the family and autopsies have failed to turn up any clues, though toxicology reports are still pending.More Related News