Missing hiker found dead

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A Connecticut hiker who was missing for almost a week has been found dead.

Police say they found 61-year-old Thomas Howard’s body after he went hiking on Mt. Colden in the town of North Elba.

Officials did not say where the body was found. Howard was first been reported missing on Wednesday, after he never returned from his trip.