Autistic hiker lost in W. Virginia found alive
Published 2:03 pm Thursday, October 18, 2007
Charleston, W. Va. — An autistic hiker lost in the Dolly Sods Wilderness area for four days has been found alive and reunited with his family, a spokesman for the search effort said Thursday afternoon.
The spokesman, Chris Stadelman, provided no details on Jacob Allen’s condition or how the 18-year-old was found. A news conference was planned for Thursday evening.
