Cause of Death Revealed for Carlsbad Woman Found in Big Sur

Joanna Ruth Shields cause of death: What were the ‘strangulation marks’ on Big Sur hiker's neck? Coroner’s findings

The cause of death for Joanna Ruth Shields, a 37-year-old woman whose body was found by hikers in Big Sur, California, has been revealed.

Cause of death revealed for Big Sur hiker whose body was found on remote California trail

Big Sur hiker Joanna Ruth Shields died from probable alcohol withdrawal seizures due to chronic alcohol use disorder, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office said.

Cause of death revealed for Carlsbad woman found in Big Sur

Authorities have determined that the death of Carlsbad resident Joanna Ruth Shields, whose body was found in Big Sur, was caused by probable alcohol withdrawal seizures.

Heartbreaking twist in mystery of hiker found dead in Big Sur with odd wounds

Mystery swirled around a Carlsbad woman found dead in Big Sur with a cut on her forehead and markings on her neck. Her cause of death is a surprising and heartbreaking twist.

Cause of Death Revealed In Case of 37-Year-Old Woman on Big Sur Camping Trip; Foul Play Not a Factor

Back in April we heard several disturbing details about a woman who was found dead in a river in the Ventana Wilderness area of Los Padres National Forest, near Big Sur. But now her official cause of death has been determined, and foul play was ruled out.

Coroner releases cause of death of Carlsbad woman found dead in Big Sur

For several months, the cause of death of a Carlsbad woman who died under suspicious circumstances in the wilderness of Big Sur had been shrouded in mystery.