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A 68-year-old Boulder hiker who was killed Tuesday when a tree fell on him in Rocky Mountain National Park was identified today as William N. Hudson.
Hudson’s hiking companion had reported to park rangers at about 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday that Hudson was struck by a falling tree about a mile and a half from the trailhead at the entrance of the Wild Basin Area.
Rangers and units from the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office responded and reached Hudson on Sand Beach Trail.
Manny Gonzales: 303-954-1537 or mgonzales@denverpost.com
