Search resuming for missing UK tourist

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Posted December 28, 2013 7:39 am.

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VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – The search for a missing British tourist will resume today.

Tom Billings’ family is paying North Shore Rescue to keep looking for the 22-year-old.

Crews have uploaded several hours of footage they shot to YouTube, in hopes someone notices something unusual.

Billings, who is an experienced hiker, had been making a pitstop in Vancouver last month while on a North American vacation.

He was last seen in Vancouver on November 25.

 

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