California man collapses, dies on Tahoe Rim Trail


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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Authorities say a California man has died after collapsing while hiking along the Lake Tahoe Basin.

The Nevada Appeal reports (http://bit.ly/2aZggMz ) that 64-year-old Charles Brust of Pacifica, California, was riding his bike on the Tahoe Rim Trail when he collapsed Monday morning.

Douglas County Sheriff's Office says a retired paramedic began CPR and continued until Tahoe Douglas firefighters and Douglas County Sheriff's deputies arrived.

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Information from: Nevada Appeal, http://www.nevadaappeal.com

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