Joanna Ruth Shields

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Joanna Ruth Shields, a 37-year-old hiker, tragically passed away in California's Ventana Wilderness, with her death ruled as a probable case of alcohol withdrawal seizures stemming from chronic alcohol use disorder.

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Joanna Ruth Shields was found dead near Sykes Hot Springs in California’s Ventana Wilderness due to probable alcohol withdrawal seizures.

Hiker's death in California ruled alcohol withdrawal, not foul play

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United States· 2026-07-31

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