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Man missing in Grand Canyon National Park may have tried to go down Colorado River on raft he made

Thomas Robison's vehicle was found abandoned at Lees Ferry within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on April 21.
Credit: National Park Service

MARBLE CANYON, Ariz. — A man whose vehicle was found abandoned at Grand Canyon National Park may have tried to travel down the Colorado River with his dog on a raft he made, officials with the National Park Service said. 

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Officials are searching for 58-year-old Thomas L. Robison of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and his Welsh Corgi. His vehicle was found near Lees Ferry in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on April 21. 

A missing persons investigation is underway. No other information was available. Anyone who may have seen Robison is asked to contact Grand Canyon Dispatch at 928-638-7805. 

VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL: El hombre desaparecido en el Parque Nacional del Gran Cañón pudo haber intentado bajar el río Colorado en una balsa hecha por él

Credit: National Park Service

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