Actor Julian Sands Identified As Missing Hiker In California Mountains

Actor Julian Sands was reported missing in the Mt. Baldy area on Friday.
Actor Julian Sands was reported lacking within the Mt. Baldy space on Friday.
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British actor Julian Sands, identified for his work in movies like “A Room With a View” and “Snakehead,” has been recognized as one in all two hikers lately reported lacking in California’s San Gabriel Mountains.

Authorities are additionally looking out individually for an additional hiker, Hawthorne resident Bob Gregory, whose household reported him lacking on Monday, in keeping with ABC Information.

Sands was reported lacking within the Mt. Baldy space on Friday, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Division informed the Los Angeles Instances. Floor crews promptly started looking out the world however needed to cease on Saturday night because of avalanche dangers and unsafe path circumstances, a division spokesperson mentioned. Nonetheless, aerial searches have continued with helicopters and drones. Floor searches will resume when circumstances enhance.

Sands had been within the Baldy Bowl climbing space, roughly 50 miles east of Los Angeles, Selection reported.

The actor has dozens of movie and TV credit, together with the “Warlock” collection, “Leaving Las Vegas,” “Smallville,” “Arachnophobia” and “Bare Lunch.”

A consultant for the actor didn't instantly return HuffPost’s request for remark.

On Wednesday morning, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Division issued a warning about harmful winter climate on Mt. Baldy. It mentioned its search and rescue groups had responded to 14 rescue missions within the space over the previous 4 weeks for misplaced, stranded or injured hikers.

“Please know the present circumstances on Mt Baldy are hostile and intensely harmful,” the alert learn. “Because of the excessive winds, the snow has turned to ice making climbing extraordinarily harmful. Sheriff’s Search and Rescue efforts are sometimes hampered by poor climate together with harmful avalanche circumstances.”

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