A missing Missouri deputy attorney general has been located alive in Wyoming’s rugged Wind River Range after six days lost in the wilderness. Authorities confirmed his rescue by helicopter near Scott Lake, following an extensive search effort in the remote mountain region. The case highlights the dangers of solo hiking in isolated terrain, where weather and terrain can quickly overwhelm even experienced outdoorsmen. Details on his condition and how he was found remain under review by local officials.
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...