A weekend hike on a popular Pima County trail ended in tragedy Saturday when one woman died and another was critically injured.
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD) says it was contacted by Oro Valley Police around 1:45 p.m. on August 30 about two female hikers in distress on the Linda Vista Trail.
Deputies with the PCSD Parks Enforcement/Search and Rescue (PE/SAR) Team, along with state and local fire agencies, responded to the rugged desert area. Rescuers located the two women a short distance apart…