A 40-year-old man who went missing while hiking was found dead in East County, authorities said Monday.
The man was reported missing Sunday by his family after he failed to return from a hike on El Cajon Mountain in Lakeside, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office.
The unidentified hiker began his trek around 8 a.m. Saturday on a trailhead located in the 13700 block of Blue Sky Ranch Road…