Suicide Victim Found In House Within Park

On April 18th, park dispatch received a call from the Porter Police Department advising that a vehicle belonging to a missing person had been found adjacent to park property. A search of the area was conducted and the body of a 47-year-old man was found inside a reservation of use house within the park. He reportedly had been despondent over a recent court hearing concerning bomb making. The U.S. Secret Service had also recently served a warrant on his property and seized his personal computer and other materials in connection with a child pornography case. No explosives or other hazardous materials were found either in the house or in his vehicle.