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15-Year-Old Boy Hides in Remote Sierra Wilderness for 30-Hours After His Father Was Killed by Gunman

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A 15-year-old boy spent 30-hours alone in the remote Sierra County wilderness after an unnamed gunman shot and killed his father while the two were off-roading in their new four-wheel-drive Jeep. Ari Gerschman, 45, was gunned down by a random gunman near Downieville, according to a GoFundMe set up for the family. His son Jack managed to escape and was rescued […]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | July 7, 2020
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California Teen Survives 30-Hours Alone in Snowy Utah Mountains

Utah, lost mountains, survived, Nicolas Stacy-Alcantara

17-year-old Nicolas Stacy-Alcantara’s day hike turned into a 30-hour fight for survival in the Utah mountains, reports CNN. Related: 2 Teens Rescued After Night on BC Mountain, Burned Homework to Survive When Fresno, CA resident Nicolas set out in snowy, yet mild conditions in Millcreek Canyon he intended to be back in time for dinner with his ex-girlfriend. But as the […]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 14, 2020
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