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Cause of death revealed for Big Sur hiker Joanna Shields

Cause of death revealed for Big Sur hiker Joanna Shields
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(KRON) -- An official cause of death was revealed Thursday for Joanna Ruth Shields, a 37-year-old woman who died during her hike through Big Sur wilderness. Shields' death on April 9 at Sykes Hot Springs in Los Padres National Forest was marked by months of mystery. Her body was found in the remo...

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