Ohio hiker Scott Hern, 48, found alive after 14 days in Kentucky wilderness; rescued just as search team lost hope.
Ohio hiker, Scott Hern, was found alive after 14 days in Kentucky's rugged wilderness, just as rescuers were losing hope. A shoe print and walking stick evidence led the Wolfe County Search & Rescue Team to discover Hern on the last day of their search mission in the Red River Gorge. Hern, 48, is expected to make a full recovery despite being inexperienced and without food or water throughout his ordeal.
July 28, 2024
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