Teen dies after fall on Mt. Pilchuck

(Photo: Snohomish County Sheriff’s Dept.)



SNOHOMISH COUNTY -- A teenager died Saturday after falling during a hike on Mt. Pilchuck, according to Snohomish County officials.

The boy was hiking with a friend who made the call for help around 7:45 p.m. Saturday.

Snohomish County crews determined the 15-year-old boy did not survive.

Officials say King County was going to send a search helicopter, but was called off Saturday night.

Crews recovered the boy's body on Sunday.