Off-duty NYPD officer dead after hiking fall at Minnewaska State Park Preserve

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A police officer has died in a hiking accident at a state park.

The off-duty police officer fell while hiking in the Minnewaska State Park Preserve. She suffered a head injury and was pronounced dead at Kingston Hospital in Kingston.

Her name has not been released but she was assigned to a precinct in Washington Heights.