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Missing hiker found dead in Saguache County

Posted at 12:13 PM, Jun 28, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-28 15:39:13-04

SAGUACHE Co. — A missing hiker has been found dead according to the Saguache County Sheriff’s office.

Deputies say searchers found the body of Tyler Cline Thursday above Crestone.

Search and rescue crews had been searching for Tyler Cline in the area of Kit Carson Peak and Challenger Point, it’s believed he may have been trying to summit the 14ers.

Cline had been missing since Sunday, and his cell phone was believed to have been dead or turned off.

It’s not clear yet what caused Cline’s death, but no foul play is suspected.