The records, released to The Chronicle under California public records laws, recount a difficult investigation while offering insight into a tragedy that transfixed hiking and outdoors enthusiasts around the world, with many wondering how everything could seemingly go wrong at once, leading to an entire young family and their dog dying together. SFGATE California parks editor Ashley Harrell contributed to this report. That development further disconcerted those who knew the family, including Steven Jeffe, a friend and neighbor in Mariposa, Calif. Its mysterious, Mr. Jeffe said in an interview on Wednesday, the unknown of what danger possibly lies there.. Wife of missing Bay Area radio host says Jeffrey Vandergrift will not Fight at Riordan basketball game in S.F. The California family of three found dead on a Northern California hiking trail in August most likely died trying to save their baby from the extreme heat, according to The San Francisco Chronicle . The moment the family started their hike with their lack of water and other deficiencies the clock was ticking, the doctor said. SFGate.com reported that Gerrish had been working for Snapchat. They were found on Aug. 17. Cause of death revealed for Calif. family found dead on hike - SFGATE The family lived in San Francisco, but moved to Mariposa County during the pandemic. A family of hikers, found dead, had parked their car at the trailhead. There was no suicide note.". When their bodies were found August 17, the only water supply with them was an 85-ounce water bladder. This is a breaking story and will be updated. The sheriff's announcement caps a nearly three-month investigation into the deaths of the young family. Why did none survive hikes in California? The Merced River Recreation Site was shut down by officials in late August "due to unknown hazards found in and near the Savage Lundy Trail." Search teams initially located the familys vehicle near a gate to the Sierra National Forest and then found the bodies of all three identified as John Gerrish, Ellen Chung, their 1-year-old daughter, Miju and their dog near an area known as Devils Gulch in the Southfork of the Merced River, the Mariposa County Sheriffs Office said.
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