Body of Missing Hunter Found After 3 Year Search in Clay County
Robert “Bob” Estep, a hunter who went missing in 2020, was found dead after being lost for almost three years. Someone else hunting far away found him laying down under an ATV.
He was found near Ky. 149, across from Britton Branch. His family thought he might have gone there when he disappeared on December 15, 2020.
The remains of a missing Clay County hunter have been recovered after nearly three years:
The remains of a missing Clay County hunter have been recovered after nearly three years. https://t.co/dQ1KBJYmEh
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He was first reported missing, and drones and a chopper were used to look for him in the hopes of finding some sign of him.
His family said that Estep was good at shooting and knew that area very well. Despite the long search, the cops don’t believe that anyone hurt him on purpose.