Autistic Man Survives 3-Week Ordeal in Utah Desert - ABC News
He was found severely emaciated, but alive. 28-year-old William Martin LaFever was hiking in Boulder, Utah with his dog when some of his hiking gear was stolen. He contacted his father and told him what happened. His father told him to get to Page, Arizona where he would wire his son money. *He says he ate frogs and roots to survive and drank river water to stay hydrated.
Thursday, Deputy Gardner in and a UHP helicopter from the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office spotted the man about 5 miles away from Lake Powell.
They put him in the helicopter and flew him to Garfield Memorial Hospital where he is expected to spend several days recovering. (KUTV)
(Copyright 2012 Sinclair Broadcasting Group)
Autistic Man Survives 3 Weeks Stranded In Utah Desert
He was found severely emaciated, but alive. 28-year-old William Martin LaFever was hiking in Boulder, Utah with his dog when some of his hiking gear was stolen. He contacted his father and told him what happened. His father told him to get to Page, Arizona where he would wire his son money. *He says he ate frogs and roots to survive and drank river water to stay hydrated.
Thursday, Deputy Gardner in and a UHP helicopter from the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office spotted the man about 5 miles away from Lake Powell.They put him in the helicopter and flew him to Garfield Memorial Hospital where he is expected to spend several days recovering. (KUTV)
(Copyright 2012 Sinclair Broadcasting Group)
Autistic Man Survives 3 Weeks Stranded In Utah Desert
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