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Overdue Hiker From San Jose Found Dead at Point Reyes National Seashore

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An overdue hiker from San Jose was found dead at Point Reyes National Seashore Monday morning, according to the National Park Service.

The body of 58-year-old Mitra Rasti was found at about 6 a.m. near the former location of Arch Rock, the park service said. It's unclear at this time how Rasti died.

At 10 p.m. Sunday, Point Reyes National Seashore learned that Rasti did not return when she was supposed to. She was last seen around 5:30 p.m. Sunday leaving the Bear Valley Visitor Center, according to the park service.

Search teams conducted searches along several trails before finding her body.

An investigation is underway.

Further information was not immediately available.

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