missing since Sunday evening, a Gapençais found dead in Dévoluy

A septuagenarian from Gap was found dead this Monday, January 20 in the morning in the Dévoluy massif. He had been missing since the day before.

A 74-year-old Gapençais man was found dead this Monday morning, January 20, in the Dévoluy massif, BFM DICI learned from the Gap public prosecutor’s office (Hautes-Alpes).

“From the first elements of the investigation, it is certainly a fall, an autopsy is planned”, indicates Marion Lozac’hmeur, public prosecutor of Gap.

The CRS Alpes discovered the body of the septuagenarian with the support of the high mountain gendarmerie platoon (PGHM) from Jausiers. His disappearance was declared Sunday evening.