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Australian police find body believed to be of missing hiker

An undated supplied image obtained December 4, 2019 shows Claire Hockridge, who had been missing in a remote area south of Alice Springs.

Australian police said on Wednesday they believe they have found the remains of a woman missing in the country’s remote outback for weeks.

“Police located the body, which is believed to be that of Claire Hockridge during search efforts,” Northern Territory police said in an emailed statement.

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