NEWS RELEASES
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Martin Edward O' Connor, was found alive after going missing at Grand Canyon National Park on Dec. 22. O' Connor who is from La Porte, Texas, was located on Thursday by rangers with the National Park Service, according to a news release. The rangers found him after hikers had reported spotting a man resembling O’Connor’s description on the New Hance Trail, on the South Rim of the park.Michael Bartiromo of Fox News relays in his article, "Grand Canyon National Park had reported O’Connor to be missing in an earlier release, writing that he was last seen at the South Rim’s Yavapai Lodge, where he had been staying since Dec. 17." O’Connor was airlifted out of an inner canyon and is now undergoing medical evacuation. Grand Canyon National Park did not provide any further updates on O'Connor Condition as of Friday. The NPS urges that hikers do not hike alone at the Grand Canyon for their own safety.
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