Missing hiker found dead of suspected bear attack in Glacier National Park

The remains of a hiker reported missing in Montana’s Glacier National Park was found Wednesday, and a bear attack is suspected, the park said.

The remains of a hiker reported missing in Montana’s Glacier National Park was found Wednesday, and a bear attack is suspected, the park said Thursday.

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Search-and-rescue crews found the hiker’s body around noon, the park said in a statement. His identity was not released.

The park said that “his injuries are consistent with those sustained by a bear encounter.”