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Hunter Found Dead in Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park

Lance Walker's body was located by his brother after he went missing on October 30.

  • Lance Walker, a hunter from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was last seen on October 30 during a hunting expedition in Great Sand Dunes National Park.
  • Walker was reported missing on October 31 after failing to return to his campsite, prompting his hunting party to alert authorities using a satellite device.
  • His brother discovered Walker's body in rugged terrain, leading to a coordinated recovery effort involving over 20 search and rescue personnel.
  • Due to challenging weather and terrain, Walker's body was not recovered until November 1, with the aid of helicopters and technical rope techniques.
  • The cause of Walker's death remains unknown, and he is remembered as a passionate outdoorsman and father of three.
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