Missing Missouri Deputy Attorney General Found Alive 6 Days After Vanishing in Wyoming Wilderness
- On Wednesday, search crews located Missouri Deputy Attorney General Shaun Mackelprang alive in Wyoming's Wind River Range, six days after he vanished during a solo hike to Gannett Peak.
- Mackelprang began his trek to nearly 14,000-foot Gannett Peak on August 20, departing from the Green River Lakes Trailhead in the Bridger-Teton National Forest.
- Rescue teams discovered the hiker near Scott Lake on Wednesday. His brother, Romel Mackelprang, told Cowboy State Daily he "reached the summit but became dehydrated and disoriented during his descent."
- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway said her office is "beyond grateful for everyone's prayers and the steadfast work" of the Sublette County Sheriff's Office and Tip Top Search.
- Following his extraction via helicopter, the Sublette County Sheriff confirmed Mackelprang was transported to a hospital, with photos later showing him reuniting with loved ones on an airfield tarmac.
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Missouri deputy attorney general found alive 6 days after vanishing in Wyoming wilderness
A Missouri deputy attorney general has been found alive six days after authorities said he vanished during a hike through the Wyoming wilderness. Shaun Mackelprang, 55, was rescued by helicopter on Wednesday morning near Scott Lake in the Wind River Range, a roughly 100-mile-long mountain range in western Wyoming, according to the Sublette County…
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Missing deputy attorney general found alive in Wyoming mountains after going missing for nearly a week
PINEDALE, Wyoming — A Missouri family is blissfully relieved after their missing relative was found alive in the Wyoming mountains, nearly a week after he went missing on a solo hiking trip. Shaun Mackelprang, 55 of Missouri, was found alive on Wednesday in the Wind River Range after he did not return from a hike […] The post Missing deputy attorney general found alive in Wyoming mountains after going missing for nearly a week appeared first on …
Missouri Deputy Attorney General Shaun Mackelprang, 55, was located alive this week in a remote area of Wyoming.
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