Inside Natasha Richardson’s Tragic and Shocking Death

But what started out as an idyllic day ended in disaster for Richardson and her family, including actor husband Liam Neeson and their two sons, Micheál and Daniel, as a seeming commonplace fall by an inexperienced skier turned fatal through the questionable decisions that loomed painfully large in hindsight.

Richardson initially declined medical assistance

At around noon, Richardson was on the hill with an instructor and nearing the bottom of a beginners’ trail when she toppled over; her head, free from the confinement and protection of a helmet, banged against the still hard-packed snow.

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