Pierre girl killed in fall from a cliff near Rapid City

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) – Authorities have identified the young girl who died after falling from a cliff near Rapid City.

The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office says 6-year-old Sadie Whitetwin, of Pierre, was killed Sunday at Falling Rock, a popular scenic area off Highway 44.

The cliff towers several hundred feet above Rapid Creek. Officials have not provided additional details about the circumstances surrounding the girl’s death.

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