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SUNY New Paltz student dies after falling from cliff in Kingston

Police say a 20-year-old college student has died after falling 150 feet from a cliff in Kingston.

News 12 Staff

Nov 20, 2019, 1:38 AM

Updated 1,858 days ago

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Police say a 20-year-old college student has died after falling 150 feet from a cliff in Kingston.
The president of SUNY New Paltz identified the student as Katherine Vollmer, of Rochester.
Kingston police say Vollmer was hiking with a group in the city's Hasbrouck Park Monday night when she slipped and fell from a cliff.
Her body was recovered by a rope team Tuesday morning.