The remains of a hunter in Idaho who has been missing for 53 years was found Friday in Lemhi County, Idaho, according to county officials.

A bowhunter from Idaho found the remains while searching for a shortcut on Friday, County Sheriff Steve Penner told the East Idaho News.

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