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UPDATE: Hiker missing on Burke Mountain in Coquitlam found safe and sound

WATCH:  65-year-old Peter Hsu went for a walk yesterday afternoon on Burke Mountain but when he failed to return his family became concerned. An official search was launched, but as Jill Bennett reports Hsu managed to find his own way out this morning.

A hiker who went missing on Burke Mountain on Tuesday has been found safe and sound.

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Sixty-seven-year-old Peter Hsu from Taiwan was last seen yesterday afternoon around three.

He was apparently hiking with his brother, who ended up heading home without him. The men only planned to walk for just over half an hour.

A witness saw Hsu around 3:30 p.m. and Coquitlam search and rescue focused on the trail where he was last seen.

Search crews started looking for Hsu at first light this morning, but it appears the man walked out himself.

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