Body found in search for Oregon man who got lost near Ketchikan

KETCHIKAN, Alaska (KTUU) – A body was found in the search for a 49-year-old Oregon resident after he was reported to be lost in the area of the Deer Mountain Trail.

At 9:37 p.m. Sunday, the Alaska State Troopers received a notification from Portland, Oregon resident Heath Didier that he was lost in the area of the Deer Mountain Trail.

He reported to troopers he was lost, cold and not equipped with water, food, proper clothing or other survival gear. The last communication from Didier was at 10:24 p.m…

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