FOUND: Missing hunter found, sent to hospital for hypothermia
COOK, Minn. (KMSP) - UPDATE: The missing hunter has been found, and he was taken to the hospital due to hypothermic conditions.
Quiser was located around 4:22 p.m. Tuesday afternoon in the Gheen area East of Highway 53, spotted by a passerby. Quiser's vehicle reportedly became stuck and after spending the night in his vehicle, he began walking out for help.
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Authorities in northeastern Minnesota are asking for the public's help in locating an overdue hunter.
According to the St. Louis County sheriff's office, David Quiser, 72, had told a family member he was going hunting near Highway 24 and Holm Road in Beatty Township on Monday afternoon, but he never returned home.
Crews searched the area where Quiser was reportedly hunting, but he has not been found.
Quiser is believed to be driving a tan colored 2002 Ford Crew cab pickup with the Minnesota license plate 56ZJ.
Anyone who has information about Quiser's whereabouts is asked to call 911.