"Tragic End: Missing California Hiker Found Dead Near Waterfall"
Caroline Meister, a 30-year-old woman from River Forest, was found dead near a hiking trail in Monterey County, California, after being reported missing for four days. She was discovered at the base of a steep waterfall by a search and rescue team, and no foul play is suspected. Meister, described as an experienced hiker, had left a Zen center in Carmel Valley for a hike and was reported missing when she didn't return.