American Hiker Missing In Spain Is Found Dead

Spanish constabulary said connected Tuesday that rescuers recovered nan assemblage of a 27-year-old American hiker who went missing astir a period ago.

Authorities said a squad of rescuers recovered Cole Henderson's assemblage successful Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, a Spanish nationalist parkland successful nan upland scope on Spain's separator pinch France.

Henderson was reported missing connected July 14, days aft he was expected to return to his location successful nan Netherlands, constabulary said. The 27-year-old parked his car successful nan adjacent municipality of Torla connected July 9 earlier opening his hike.

Police said they recovered Henderson's assemblage "in a difficult-to-access area connected nan northbound look of Monte Perdido, successful nan municipality of Bielsa, aft a autumn of astir 200 meters."

Henderson "showed nary signs compatible pinch life," they added.

Spanish authorities said they deployed respective teams of hunt rescuers, canine handlers, hunt dogs, and drone pilots to look for Henderson.