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FatalityOutcome: FatalFall

Fatality — Mount Washington, Mar 27, 1983

·Mount Washington

19-year-old from Boston, MA

Mark Brockman, 19, died after a sliding fall on the icy summit cone of Mount Washington on March 27, 1983 — three days after a separate sliding-fall death in the same conditions (Kenneth Hokenson).

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