Eddie Jimenez

Teen who fell during Yosemite hike taken off life support

FRESNO, Calif. — What started out as another happy outing on a beautiful day in Yosemite National Park turned into tragedy for family and friends now mourning the death of a 17-year-old Clovis West student.

Hikers descend the cables route down the backside of Half Dome in the afternoon Thursday, July 28, 2011. (ROBERT JOHNSON/Standard-Examiner)

Woman dies in fall from Yosemite's Half Dome

FRESNO, Calif. -- A 26-year-old Bay Area woman who fell to her death Sunday while climbing Half Dome in Yosemite National Park has been identified.

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