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FatalityOutcome: FatalFall

Fatality — Mount Washington, May 17, 1972

·Mount Washington

21-year-old from Greenwich, CT

Christopher Coyne, 21, died after falling into a snow crevasse in Tuckerman Ravine in May 1972.

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