William Ott
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Bill Ott set out on a three-week, solo through-hike of a remote area of the Hualapai Indian reservation on April 5, according to Search and Rescue officials. The Oregon man was due back on April 28, but he hasn’t been seen since dropped off in the area. He was reported missing when he was 12 days overdue, and he has not been seen or heard from since.
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