Teen Dies in Cabin After Hiking
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Posted: 6:36 AM Jun 18, 2007
Teen Dies in Cabin After Hiking
A Merrill teen boy is found dead after hiking with his father this weekend.
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The Lincoln County Coroner has been asked to investigate the weekend death of a teen who was found dead after hiking with his father.

The 16-year-old Merrill boy fell sick during the hike and was found dead in a cabin yesterday morning. Authorities don't suspect foul play.

The son hadn't been feeling well during the hike scouting hunting land

His father hiked several hours to a home and called 9-1-1.

Deputies responded and went to the Town of Corning cabin, where they found the boy dead.

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