SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — A Snohomish County search and rescue crew recovered the body of a 29-year-old man who died while hiking near Vesper Peak.
On Saturday night, deputies said a woman called to report her boyfriend was overdue from a solo day hike and was expected to return at 8 p.m.
A search and rescue team responded to locate the hiker.
At about 1 p.m., the helicopter crew located the man’s body in a moving creek.
On Sunday, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office’s helicopter, SnoHawk10, flew to Vesper Peak to search for the man.
The medical examiner will determine the cause and manner of his death.