Hiker falls down ravine, dies in western NY

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SHELDON, N.Y. (AP) — State police say a hiker has died after falling 150 feet down a ravine in western New York.

Troopers say 25-year-old Stephen Wagner of the Wyoming County town of Sheldon was walking with a friend in his hometown shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday when he lost his footing and fell down the ravine, landing in water.

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