A 34-year-old woman died Monday night after falling during a hiking trip near the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon.
Officials from the National Parks Service were called about an emergency situation with an unresponsive woman near the Ledges Camp along the Colorado River Monday night.
The woman, Margaret Osswald, 34, from Salt Lake City, Utah, was hiking through the Grand Canyon when she fell approximately 20 feet, according to NPS.
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