ESTACADA, Ore. (AP) — The Clackamas County sheriff’s office says an Estacada teen died in a tree-climbing accident.
Detectives and the state medical examiner’s office determined that 15-year-old Brennen Etheridge suffered traumatic injuries in a fall of 30 feet or more.
The Oregonian reports (http://is.gd/OaG1Ve ) his mother and brother found the body Sunday night in a fork in the trunk of a cedar tree on the family’s property.
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Information from: The Oregonian, http://www.oregonlive.com
