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Missing CT Native, 32, Found Dead In Montana: 'I'll Never Forget His Laugh' Missing CT Native, 32, Found Dead In Montana: 'I'll Never Forget His Laugh'
Missing CT Native, 32, Found Dead In Montana: 'I'll Never Forget His Laugh' Friends of a Connecticut man are mourning after federal authorities found his body along a hiking trail in Montana after he was missing for a week.  Hartford County native Grant Marcuccio, from Wethersfield, was reported missing on Aug. 18 from his home in White Fish, Montana, where he lived. A US National Park Service helicopter flying over Glacier National Park spotted his body on Sunday, Aug. 25.  The 32-year-old was hiking with friends along a trail to McPartland Peak, but he became separated. Authorities will perform an autopsy to decide the cause of death, but wounds to…
New Netflix Doc That Follows Mt. Everest Sherpa Starts At Her Job: CT Whole Foods New Netflix Doc That Follows Mt. Everest Sherpa Starts At Her Job: CT Whole Foods
New Netflix Doc That Follows Mt. Everest Sherpa Starts At Her Job: CT Whole Foods A brand-new Netflix documentary following a Mount Everest-climbing sherpa and Whole Foods Market employee from Connecticut debuts this week. "Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa" by director Lucy Walker shines a light on the 51-year-old mom, who has climbed Mount Everest 10 times — the most amount of climbs for a woman. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lhakpa Sherpa (@mountain_queen_10) Sherpa, who grew up in rural Nepal, last year was featured in a New York Times article, which said most of her training on her 2023 …