Overview
- Dustin Kjersem was found dead at a campsite near Big Sky, Montana, initially believed to be a bear attack victim.
- DNA evidence on a beer can led to the arrest of Daren Christopher Abbey, who allegedly murdered Kjersem.
- Abbey confessed to the crime, claiming he attacked Kjersem after finding him at the planned campsite.
- The murder involved Kjersem being struck with wood, stabbed with a screwdriver, and attacked with an axe.
- Abbey is being held on a $2.2 million bail as investigators continue to probe the motive behind the attack.