Body of Missing Man, 57, Found at the Bottom of Colorado Canyon

The body of a missing man has been discovered at the bottom of a canyon in Colorado following a search operation.

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Authorities made the discovery at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on October 28, a day after deputies began investigating reports of an abandoned vehicle.

At approximately 5:30 p.m. on October 27, deputies responded to reports of a vehicle parked near mile marker 10 along the canyon’s South Rim.

Body Found at Bottom of Colorado Canyon Following Drone Search

The Montrose County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that authorities discovered personal belongings near Devil’s Lookout, which they subsequently collected as evidence.

As concerns grew that the incident involved a missing person, authorities requested assistance from a drone team to search the surrounding area…

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