A Nameless Hiker and the Case the Internet Can’t Crack

[itWasTheCIA]

Here's another mysterious death of a hiker. It's not as mysterious as other cases discussed here, but the article is a very good read.

https://www.wired.com/story/nameless-hiker-mostly-harmless-internet-mystery/

[RMK]

Looks as though he's been at least tentatively identified as Vance Rodriguez:

https://www.adventure-journal.com/2020/12/the-mystery-of-deceased-hiker-mostly-harmless-is-at-long-last-solved

[Investigator]

Sounds like a psychiatric issue, and reminds me of what some call "The American Dyatlov Pass Incident:"

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/07/06/5-boys-who-never-come-back/f8b30b11-baeb-4351-89f3-26456a76a4fb/?utm_term=.58f78a45df43