{"id":288211,"date":"2025-11-16T12:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T12:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/288211\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T12:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T12:12:10","slug":"body-found-after-five-week-search-for-missing-german-walker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/288211\/","title":{"rendered":"Body found after five-week search for missing German walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The body of a German walker, who had been missing for more than five weeks, has been found on the Isle of Skye.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Police Scotland said Matthias Beutin, 57, was discovered near Coire Dubh, Blaven, at about 14:15 on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">A force spokesperson said the death was being treated as unexplained but was not believed to be suspicious. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Mr Beutin was last seen at Blaven car park, near Loch Slapin, before setting out to climb Bl\u00e0 Bheinn on 9 October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Skye Mountain Rescue previously said teams faced &#8220;challenging terrain&#8221; and &#8220;poor visibility&#8221; during the search for Mr Beutin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The Search and Rescue Dog Association, Kintail Mountain Rescue and the Royal Air Force Mountain Rescue Service also took part in efforts to find him. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Bl\u00e0 Bheinn, also known as Blaven, is a popular Munro for walkers and climbers in an isolated part of Skye, on the outskirts of the Cullin Ridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The body of a German walker, who had been missing for more than five weeks, has been found&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":288212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-288211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}