NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Searchers using tracking dogs, boats and a helicopter scoured the wetlands of a nature preserve in the state of Louisiana for a third day Monday in search of a university leader from Colombia who failed to return from a weekend bird-watching and photography jaunt in the swampy preserve teeming with alligators, venomous snakes and other wildlife.
Francisco Piedrahita, head of Universidad Icesi of Cali, Colombia, disappeared Saturday afternoon after being dropped off by a taxi driver near some 6 miles (10 kilometers) of nature trails at the Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Reserve near New Orleans. An avid birdwatcher, the 65-year-old university chief was …
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