The Boise County Sheriff's Office said that the remains of 66-year-old Jack Thomas have been found, seven years after he disappeared while hiking.
The remains of a 66-year-old hiker who went missing in theJack Thomas disappeared in June 2016 while hiking near the Queen’s River trailhead in the Sawtooth Mountains, according to theA two-week search for Thomas ended without finding a trace of the missing hiker.
Searchers finally got a lead late last month when backcountry hikers in the Sawtooth Range located a wallet, clothing and a hiking boot that officials determined belonged to Thomas, Boise County Sheriff Scott Turner told the Idaho Statesman.When search teams reached the area near Benedict Lake where the items were found, they discovered an ice axe, iPod and cellphone before eventually discovering skeletal remains, a day pack and aThe remains were found about half a mile from the trail.
Officials recovered the remains believed to belong to Thomas earlier this month – seven years after his disappearance.Boise County Coroner Pam Garlock told the paper that Thomas"probably succumbed to hypothermia due to a fall."
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