Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

A Missouri official went missing while hiking in Wyoming but was found alive after several days. The official had set out on a hike between two mountain locations. Authorities were able to locate and recover the person safely.

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National story. 25 articles from 18 sources. Updated Aug 30, 2026.

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HuffPostLeft· Aug 27, 2026

Missing Missouri Deputy Attorney General Found Nearly A Week After Vanishing In Wyoming Wilderness

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KXAN AustinCenter· Aug 30, 2026

Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

WFLACenter· Aug 27, 2026

Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

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Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

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Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

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Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

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Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

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Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

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Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

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Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in Wyoming wilderness

The HillCenter· Aug 28, 2026

Missouri deputy attorney general found alive 6 days after vanishing in Wyoming wilderness

East Idaho NewsCenter· Aug 27, 2026

Missing deputy attorney general found alive in Wyoming mountains after going missing for nearly a week

FOX8 WGHPCenter· Aug 27, 2026

Missouri deputy AG found alive after 6 days in wilderness

CBS NewsCenter· Aug 27, 2026

Missouri deputy AG found alive days after vanishing on Wyoming hike

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ObjectivistRight· Aug 28, 2026

Missouri Deputy AG Found Alive After Six Harrowing Days Near Wyoming’s Highest Peak

Just the NewsLean Right· Aug 28, 2026

Missouri deputy AG rescued after 6 days missing in Wyoming

The National PulseRight· Aug 27, 2026

Missing Missouri Deputy AG Found Alive in Mountains.

Fox NewsRight· Aug 27, 2026

Missouri deputy AG, missing 6 days after seeking to summit Wyoming's tallest peak, is found alive

New York PostLean Right· Aug 27, 2026

Missing Missouri Deputy AG Shaun Mackelprang found 6 days after disappearing during Wyoming hike

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  1. Aug 26Missouri Deputy Attorney General found alive after hiking disappearance
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