Emily Sotelo Obituary, Death – On the northwest side of Mount Lafayette in Franconia, New Hampshire, a body that belonged to Emily Sotelo, who had previously attended Wellesley Public Schools and was currently enrolled at Vanderbilt University, was found. Sotelo had previously attended Wellesley Public Schools. The hiker’s body was discovered on Wednesday morning, following an extensive search and rescue operation that had been carried out the previous day in weather that was blustery and chilly.
Late on Sunday night, a member of Sotelo’s family contacted the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department to report that he had gone missing. This prompted the department to immediately begin searching for him. After some time had passed, the organization finally issued a statement regarding Sotelo’s death. A large number of organizations, such as the National Guard and the Civil Air Patrol, took part in the search effort in some capacity or another.
Sotelo attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University, where he majored in biochemistry and chemical biology and was on track to receive his degree. It is the 23rd of November, and he would have been 20 years old today. She had gotten an early start on Sunday morning for a solo hike of Mount Lafayette, Haystack, and Flume with the intention of achieving her goal of climbing all of New Hampshire’s peaks that are higher than 4,000 feet.
Her goal was to accomplish this by climbing Mount Lafayette, Haystack, and Flume. According to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, Sotelo was an inexperienced hiker who was out in the cold weather when he met his untimely end. It seems likely that the elements were a factor in his passing.
In recent years, Sotelo had moved to Westford in the state of Massachusetts from his previous location in Wellesley. During his time as a student in the Wellesley Public Schools system, Sotelo won a Scholastic Art & Writing Award for his writing, in addition to being a talented musician and a member of the cross country team at Wellesley Public Schools, and he also ran on the team.