Missing Man's Death Confirmed

Officials in Wasco County have ruled the death of a Bend man, Dan Carter, a suicide. Carter went missing last September, when he told his roommate he was going to drive the McKenzie Pass. He was never seen again. His car was found in the Mount Hood National Forest last December. A couple days later his remains were found about a mile away. The medical examiner's report and detectives concluded his death was a suicide. A knife was the only weapon found nearby.