SISTERS, OR -- The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a Portland man whose body was discovered along the South Sister Trail, this week. A hiker found 63-year-old Tom Shakespeare face down and unresponsive, late Tuesday morning, and called 911.
Sheriff's deputies and Search and Rescue volunteers helped bring the body down off the mountain. The agency says his death does not appear suspicious, but investigators ask anyone who may have come in contact with Shakespeare on the trail or witnessed his death call the Special Services Unit at 541-388-6501.