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Missing man from Custer County found dead, cause of death unknown

Custer County Sheriff
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CUSTER COUNTY — The Custer County Sheriff's Office says a man who they were looking for was found dead along with his truck.

The sheriff's office had been looking for information regarding Steve Shugart, who was last heard from Wednesday.

At this time, it is unclear how Shugart died. That information will be released at a later time by the coroner.

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The Custer County Sheriff's Office is looking for information regarding a missing man who was last heard from Wednesday.

Steve Shugart is an avid hiker, and the sheriff's office says he may have had a mishap while hiking, although they're not sure if he had a hiking trip planned.

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