Missing Hiker Found Alive at Joshua Tree
The 76-year-old solo hiker was discovered Tuesday morning after spending the weekend in the park.
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Rescuers found a missing 76-year-old, legally blind solo hiker at Joshua Tree National Park Tuesday morning. The man left a note on his car over the weekend with his general location and a request for assistance if he didn’t return by Sunday. The man was conscious when rescued, but authorities didn’t report if he had suffered any injuries or not.