Community Remembers Phoenix Lane a Year Later
When people learned of Susan “Phoenix” Lane’s disappearance last November, the mountain community was shaken, even more so when she was found murdered eight days later on Nov. 29, and her husband Michel Fournier was taken into custody. Unfortunately, it wasn’t because something like this has never happened on the mountain, but because of what Lane was to so many — a mother, a sister, a friend. Dozens of people joined the search to look for her, adamant that she wasn’t a “missing hiker,” as...