"The body of a hiker who went missing last week in Placer County was found Monday in the North Fork of the American River, authorities said. The search for the hiker identified in media reports as 40-year-old Eryn VanAcker started shortly before 6 p.m. Friday, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Office. VanAcker was last seen around 2:30 p.m. that day walking her dog on Codfish Falls Trail outside of Colfax, authorities said."
"The dog was spotted alone roughly 15 minutes later. During the initial search, authorities found VanAcker's vehicle in the area, as well as her phone and a dog bowl along the river. Authorities said the dog was found safe. The search continued over the weekend, with teams scouring the area by land, air and water. In an update Monday afternoon, the sheriff's office announced VanAcker's body had been pulled from the river."
A hiker went missing last week in Placer County and her body was recovered in the North Fork of the American River on Monday. The hiker was identified in media reports as 40-year-old Eryn VanAcker. She was last seen around 2:30 p.m. walking her dog on Codfish Falls Trail outside Colfax; the dog was seen alone about 15 minutes later. Searchers found her vehicle, phone and a dog bowl along the river, and the dog was located safe. Search teams scoured the area by land, air and water over the weekend. The sheriff's office confirmed the body was pulled from the river and offered condolences to family and loved ones.
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