84-Year-Old Hiker Found Dead in Taiwan's Central Mountains
The body of an 84-year-old man who went missing in Taiwan's central mountains has been found. His family say he had mild dementia and may have strayed off the marked trails.
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00:00The body of an 84 year old man who went missing on a hiking trail has been found
00:04His wife reported his disappearance on Wednesday in Taiwan's Central Mountains
00:09They had split up to relieve themselves
00:10But he never returned the fire department found his body nearby a full day later
00:15His family say that he had mild dementia and he may have strayed off the trail
00:20Park officials are reminding hikers to stick to marked paths
00:24The Huanchi trail in Daxuekeng is a fairly simple trail system
00:30But if you separate this trail system
00:34It's surrounded by our forest
00:37Once you get lost, it's hard to be found by people around