Coverage dated November 12, 2023 to November 13, 2023

Colorado hiker who had been missing since August found dead with his dog alive by his side

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Rich Moore, 71, from Pagosa Springs, was reported missing with his dog Finney the evening of Aug. 19. Finney was found alive by his side.

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Fox News
Colorado hiker missing for months found dead, his dog still alive by his side (opens Fox News)
Published Nov 12, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Rich Moore, 71, of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, was found dead on Blackhead Peak more than two months after he failed to return from a hike with his dog.
CBS News
Colorado hiker missing since August found dead, his dog found alive next to his body (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 12, 2023
CBS News's feed description
A hunter found Rich Moore's body and his white Jack Russell terrier was next to the body, the sheriff's office said.
KVUE
Colorado hiker who had been missing since August found dead with his dog alive by his side (opens KVUE)
Published Nov 13, 2023
KVUE's feed description
Rich Moore, 71, from Pagosa Springs, was reported missing with his dog Finney the evening of Aug. 19. Finney was found alive by his side.
The Guardian
Body of missing hiker found in Colorado mountains with his dog alive by his side (opens The Guardian)
Published Nov 13, 2023
The Guardian's feed description
Rich Moore, 71, failed to return home after a plan to scale a 12,500ft peak in August with a hunter finding his remains and the dog
Local News 8
Colorado hiker missing for months found dead with his dog still alive by his side (opens Local News 8)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Local News 8's feed description
By Macie Goldfarb and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — The body of a 71-year-old hiker who went missing in August was found in the southern Colorado mountains and his loyal terrier, which had survived in the wilderness, was still at his side, a rescue group said.
Vail Daily
Dog stayed by missing hiker’s body in Colorado national forest for months (opens Vail Daily)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Vail Daily's feed description
The body of a Pagosa Springs man missing since August was found in the San Juan National Forest on Oct. 30 with his Jack Russell Terrier, Finney, still alive and by his side. Rich Moore, 71, was...
Washington Post
Dog found alive beside owner’s body months after both went missing on hike (opens Washington Post)
Published Nov 13, 2023
Washington Post's feed description
Rich Moore, 71, and Finney, his 14-year-old Jack Russell terrier, had been missing since Aug. 19 when they did not return from a trip to Colorado’s San Juan mountains.
NBC News
The body of a Colorado hiker missing for months was discovered —with his dog waiting by his side (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 13, 2023
NBC News's feed description
The Jack Russell terrier has been reunited with the 71-year-old hiker's family.
The Daily Caller
Hiker’s Body Found With Dog Still By His Side Nearly 3 Months After Disappearance (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Nov 13, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
A Colorado hiker, missing since August, was discovered deceased with his dog still by his side, Fox News reported Monday.
New York Post
Loyal dog found alive beside hiker owner’s body two months after he went missing (opens New York Post)
Published Nov 13, 2023
New York Post's feed description
A hunter stumbled across the man’s corpse more than two miles east of the summit — along with his Jack Russell terrier, Finney.

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