US EditionTragic death of hiker solves 12-year mystery of missing doctor
- David Brookfield, a 65-year-old from Lancashire, went missing during a solo hike in the Carneddau range on January 9, 2024.
- This event echoed the 2012 disappearance of psychiatrist Shayne Eves Colaco, who vanished while hiking near Ogwen Cottage after leaving his car and route details.
- During the search for David, a coastguard helicopter noticed a blue coat in the Ogwen Valley area, and shortly afterward, a member of the mountain rescue team discovered a similar garment several meters further down a nearby gully, which matched the jacket reported missing by Shayne.
- A drone pilot discovered fabric and remains washed into the gully, revealing Shayne Colaco’s body and resolving his twelve-year disappearance.
- Both men were experienced walkers who encountered dangerous ground, underscoring the need for mountain safety and the dedication of rescue volunteers.
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During a routine exercise in the Snowdonia National Park in Wales, rescue workers made a shocking discovery that none of them had probably expected.
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Search for walker solves 12-year missing person mystery
During a routine Coastguard training exercise in Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, the body of David Brookfield was found. The remains of Shayne Colaco, missing for 12 years, were discovered in the same place during the recovery.
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