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Recovery crews were searching the Grand Canyon for a Hungarian man when they discovered another corpse - believed to be that of a Brooklyn man last seen there in 2015.
Crews believe the skeletal remains they found in August belong to Brooklynite Scott Walsh, 56, who was last seen getting off a shuttle bus near South Rim in 2015.
DNA testing is underway to confirm the identity of that body.
Those remains were discovered while recovery teams used a helicopter to look for the body of Hungarian Gabor Berczi-Tomscanyi, who was reported missing to Las Vegas police in late July was traveling in the US.
'It happens every once in a while here during searches that we end up finding people we weren't expecting,' park spokesperson Joelle Baird told NBC.
Hungarian Gabor Berczi-Tomscanyi body was found after it went missing in the Grand Canyon. He was travelling the US when his friends reported him missing. Police found his car near in the Canyon's parking lot
Berczi-Tomscanyi's car was found in the Canyon's parking lot in mid-August and crews found his body a few days later.
His death was determined to be caused by a traumatic fall near Pipe Creek overlook, roughly three miles from where Walsh's day pack was found six years ago.
It is unclear whether Berczi-Tomscanyi fell to his death by accident, or took his own life.
Walsh, whose last known