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The King County Sheriff’s Office reported Tuesday morning that they found a body believed to be that of a missing hiker.
Aumaraswami Rao, 56, was last seen about 6:30 a.m. Sunday near Keekwulee Falls on the Denny Creek Trail.
Deputies have not released where the body was located or any circumstances surrounding the man's death.
More information is expected to be released by the King County Sheriff's Office Tuesday afternoon.
Tragic #update to the 56-year-old missing hiker, Kumar Rao. @KCSAR has located a deceased male believed to be Rao. More information will be provided Tuesday afternoon. https://t.co/2VuCkK8Hfj
— King County Sheriff's Office PIO (@kingcosoPIO) July 2, 2019
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