BREAKING NEWS:

TRAGEDY ON MATTERHORN: TWO MISSING HUNTERS FOUND DECEASED

Swiss Alps Times

– “Matterhorn Search Ends in Tragedy: Two Hunters Found Dead” (October 25, 2024)

Zermatt, Switzerland – A heartbreaking conclusion to the search for two missing hunters.

INCIDENT DETAILS

– Location: Matterhorn mountain, near Schwarzsee
– Time: 6:00 AM, October 25, 2024
– Cause: Avalanche (preliminary investigation)

VICTIMS

– Hunter 1: John “Hans” Müller, 45, German national
– Hunter 2: Alessandro “Alex” Bianchi, 38, Italian national

RESUCE EFFORTS

– Swiss Alpine Rescue, Air Zermatt, and local authorities

POLICE STATEMENT

“Our thoughts are with the families. A tragic reminder of Alpine risks,” said Zermatt Police Chief, Thomas Keller.

COMMUNITY REACTION

“Prayers for Hans and Alex’s loved ones. May they rest in peace,” said local guide, Marco Savoie.