Deputies find bodies of missing college students who went hiking on treacherous mountain trail

Deputies in Lake County, Colorado located the bodies of Kaden Matsuda and Jackson Donlon on a mountain trail near Leadville on January 15, 2026. The two Colorado Mountain College students had left campus to hike near Ice Mountain before heavy snowfall affected the area. The Lake County Sheriff's Office did not provide details on the exact cause of death or timeline of the discovery.

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