FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - A man reported missing at the Snowbowl in Flagstaff was found dead Sunday, authorities said.
Coconino County Sheriff’s officials didn’t immediately release any details and said the death was under investigation.
They said 57-year-old Vsevolod Mikhailovich Predtechenskiy was last seen by family members in Chandler at 7 a.m. Saturday.
The 6-foot-6, 200-pound Predtechenskiy left at that time to go to the ski report with his snowboard and was last seen wearing a kahki-colored snowboarding jacket with black snowboarding pants.
At 10 a.m., he Skyped his family from the Snowbowl ski resort which he frequents often and authorities said his car was located in the resort’s parking lot.
Family members said Predtechenskiy has been known to go a little off the track into the trees but wasn’t adventurous and knew the Snowbowl area well.
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