Body recovered near Palm Springs hiking trail

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A body was discovered Saturday afternoon near a Palm Springs hiking trail.

Members of the Palm Springs Mounted Police Search and Rescue team were called to search, locate, and recover a possible dead body about 2pm somewhere off trail in the Palm Springs mountains, according to a Facebook post from the team.

It has been a very busy weekend with our third call in 3 days coming today November 25th at 2:00 PM. The Palm Springs…

Posted by Palm Springs Mounted Police Search & Rescue on Saturday, November 25, 2017

Crews located the body and the Riverside County Coroner responded to the scene. The body was eventually transported down the mountain.

There were no further details released.