Overview
- Search teams on Nov. 14 recovered clothing and personal items believed to belong to Gil Clark along the Highway 49 corridor between Downieville and Goodyears Bar.
- Four cadaver dogs were deployed the next day during follow-up searches, but no additional evidence was found.
- Investigators noted significant bear activity in the search area as neighbors reported recent mountain lion activity nearby.
- Clark, 78, was reported missing on Aug. 14 after being last seen in Downieville on Aug. 5 or 6.
- The case remains open, and the Sierra County Sheriff's Office is seeking tips at 530-289-3700.