The Placer County Sheriff's Office confirmed that a Southern California man died in a skiing incident at Northstar Resort last week.
On Wednesday, officials identified that man as 26-year-old Nicholas Kenworthy of Los Angeles. Kenworthy's exact cause of death has not yet been determined, but the sheriff's office said he died on February 6 after being involved in a skiing accident at the resort.
Details about how the accident occurred have not been released. The incident remains under investigation.
CBS News Sacramento has reached out to Northstar California Resort for comment but has not immediately heard back.
Northstar California Resort is located in the Truckee area on the north side of Lake Tahoe.
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