Zernez: The Tragic Discovery of a Missing Hunter
Monday, 16 September 2024, 12:50
Missing Hunter's Disappearance
In Zernez, a 33-year-old hunter was found lifeless in the early hours of Monday. The hunter had left his hunting lodge in the Alp Munt area around 10:30 PM and failed to return.
Search Operations Intensified
- His colleagues alerted the Graubünden cantonal police after hearing nothing from him.
- A search operation was launched, involving six mountain rescue teams.
- A rescue helicopter and several specialists from the Graubünden police joined the search effort.
Final Recovery
Despite the extensive search efforts, the missing hunter was found deceased shortly after 1 AM in steep and difficult terrain. The Care Team Grischun was deployed to support the family, while the Graubünden cantonal police are investigating the exact circumstances surrounding the death.
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