Gunnison County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that the body of 75-year-old Don Yoshihara was found yesterday in Blue Mesa Reservoir near the Dillon Pinnacles area after receiving information about a vehicle matching the one associated with the Montrose man. The car was reportedly parked in the area for several days.
Yoshihara was reported missing and at-risk due to a mental health crisis on Oct. 22nd. He was last recorded on a Flock Safety camera at 3:22 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, going eastbound on U.S. 50 near South Hillcrest.
The Gunnison County Sheriff’s Office thanks the efforts of the Western State Search and Rescue, the National Parks Service and all personnel involved in the search and recovery. Condolences go out to the family of Mr. Yoshihara.
