FatalityOutcome: FatalFall
Fatality — Mount Washington, Dec 24, 1974
37-year-old from Ann Arbor, MI
Karl Brushaber, 37, died of a skull fracture after a fall in Tuckerman Ravine on Christmas Eve 1974.
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