Police Find Hunter Who Survived In Swamp With Just Water For Days

  • 10 years ago
A hunter who went missing in Louisiana has been found safe. 42-year-old Robert Varnado was witnessed in the Pearl River Wildlife Management Area on Thursday, but disappeared shortly thereafter.

A hunter who went missing in Louisiana has been found safe. 42-year-old Robert Varnado was witnessed in the Pearl River Wildlife Management Area on Thursday, but disappeared shortly thereafter.

Varnado had been with a friend, Jason Rosier, as the two had planned on searching for a potential presence of hogs and hunting spots. They separated and agreed to meet at their shared camp, however a rough storm moved into the area and prevented Varnado from finding his way back to the location.

When Saturday rolled around, Rosier became very concerned and alerted police of his friend's disappearance. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office quickly organized searches that used boats, ATVs and K-9s.

On Tuesday afternoon, searchers spotted him. A sheriff's office team was in a boat looking for Varn

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