'I Just Sparked a manhunt.' Idaho Man Misidentified as Fugitive Shares Story
IDAHO'S SAWTOOTH NATIONAL FOREST, JUL 14 – A Boise hiker was mistaken for Travis Decker during a Fourth of July weekend search in Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest, leading to a multi-day manhunt before authorities confirmed the error.
- Earlier this month in Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest, Nick was misidentified as Travis Decker, prompting a manhunt, YES- News By TooFab Staff.
- On June 2, authorities found the suffocated bodies of three young girls at Rock Island Campground, prompting the hunt for Travis Decker, with autopsy confirming homicide according to the Chelan County Sheriff's Office.
- Nick called authorities, while he exclaimed `Oh my god, they think I was that guy` during questioning at the campground.
- By July 9, the Idaho manhunt was officially called off by the U.S. Marshals Service, yet Travis Decker remains at large while the search continues.
- A $20,000 reward is now available from the U.S. Marshals Service, and authorities are asking hikers and backcountry visitors to report suspicious sightings as search efforts continue.
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Travis Decker update as new pics released & hunt for 'killer dad' enters week 8
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Travis Decker lookalike reveals the moment he learned police were after him instead of man who allegedly suffocated his daughters to death
The man mistaken for Travis Decker in Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest has revealed the text message he received telling him authorities were searching for Decker where that man had been camping. Speaking with Idaho News 6, identified in the press only as “Nick” from Garden City, Idaho, said he was camping in the Sawtooth area over the July 4 weekend when he decided to take a solo hike along Bear Creek, where the alleged Decker sighting was repo…


New video reveals Travis Decker’s demeanor 3 days before daughters' disappearance
New video shows Travis Decker interacting with a Wenatchee police officer and another driver after Decker crashed into a car just three days before he disappeared.
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