Missing California Hiker Saved After Man on His Computer at Home Pinpoints His Location Using Only a Photo
Updated: 7:10 AM PDT, April 15, 2021 Rene Compean was saved thanks to Benjamin Kuo, who recognized the area in which Compean took a photo of himself while lost in the Los Angeles National Forest. A California hiker who went missing in the Los Angeles National Forest was saved thanks to a savvy stranger sitting at home in front of his computer. Rene Compean. 46, was reported missing in the San Gabriel mountains about 6 p.m. Monday by a friend who got a text from Compean informing him that he was lost and that his cell phone was dying. The friend alerted SAR Teams that began to search in the...