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Body found in search for missing Ben Alder walker

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Helen Webster

Missing man, Michael O'Grady

Missing man, Michael O’Grady

Mountain rescue teams have found a body during the search for a hillwalker who went missing after going walking in the Ben Alder area more than two weeks ago.

Michael O’Grady, 64, from Irvinestown in Northern Ireland, was last seen on Sunday 22 December and was believed to have been making for Culra bothy. A body was found on Saturday 11 January in the Corrour area, to the west of Ben Alder. Police Scotland said there appeared to be no suspicious circumstances.

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