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Tragedy as hiker, 21, ‘freezes to dying’ after calling emergency providers for assist

The hiker’s heartbroken mom paid tribute to the 21-year-old on Fb.

Brianna Mohr sadly died (Picture: instagram/Brianna Mohr)

A younger girl froze to dying after slipping off a path whereas climbing New York’s highest peak along with her canine. Brianna Mohr, 21, was discovered by rescuers after over six hours she contacted emergency providers for assist, officers mentioned on Wednesday. 

Based on New York state police officers, she dialed 911 whereas clinging to the facet of Mount Marcy within the Adirondacks at 3pm EST final Thursday. Nevertheless, the rescue found her after six hours, ar round 9pm EST, by which she had died of hypothermia, the police mentioned.

She was along with her canine (Picture: Instagram/brimohr)

The police mentioned in an announcement: “At roughly 9:00 p.m., Forest Rangers positioned Brianna L. Mohr, age 21, of Brick, NJ, alongside along with her canine. Mohr was displaying no indicators of life and was pronounced deceased close to the summit of Mount Marcy. The canine was unhurt and rescued.

“New York State Police and the Essex County Coroner’s Workplace have been notified of the incident. An post-mortem was scheduled for February 14, 2026, at Glens Falls Hospital and was carried out by forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Sikirica. The reason for dying was decided to be hypothermia.”

On Monday, the 21-year-old’s brother, Ryan, shared a heartbreaking message about Mohr, who graduated from Brick Memorial Excessive Faculty in 2022.

Based on Asbury Park Press, he wrote: “You have been the very best pal and sister I may have ever requested for. You’re the purpose I’m the individual I’m….I like you endlessly Bri. Relaxation in peace.”

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