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Body found in search for missing walker, 20, who disappeared on ‘hard and strenuous’ Snowdon path
The death is not being treated as suspicious
THE BODY of a 20-year-old hiker was found on Mount Snowdon on Tuesday May 25.
The man, named only as John, was reported missing on Monday.
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He was last seen on the Llanberis Path at around 5:40pm.
Search teams found the man's body at around 10am Tuesday on the mountain, which is known as Yr Wyddfa in Welsh.
A North Wales Police spokeswoman said: “Sadly, the body of a man has been discovered on Yr Wyddfa shortly before 10am this morning, Tuesday May 27."
They identified the man as a 20-year-old named John from the West Sussex area.
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They added: “Our deepest condolences remain with John’s family and friends at this difficult time."
The death is not being treated as suspicious and a coroner has been informed.
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