The woman was later identified as Brook Cheuvront, a 20-year-old student from North Carolina.
An American hiker was found dead this week in South Africa after going missing during a hike on Table Mountain.On Monday, authorities in the South African capital of Cape Town announced that the body of a woman who went missing was recovered. The woman was later identified as Brook Cheuvront, a 20-year-old University of North Carolina student.
On Facebook, her family asked people to take down their posts about their missing daughter: 'She was recovered. We are devastated. God help me and us.'The South African National Parks also issued a message on Facebook following the recovery of Cheuvront's body.'South African National Parks confirms that a missing hiker, who was presumed to be lost on Table Mountain, was found deceased.
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