The search gained new momentum after a hiking group reported seeing a lone hiker in the Enchantments who appeared to be unprepared for the terrain and weather and seemed to be avoiding contact with others.

Law enforcement believes they are closing in on murder suspect Travis Decker, the father accused of kidnapping and killing his three young daughters.

We have found items that are of interest to us that we perceive could be from Mr.Decker. We have also followed up with some of his friends and family and we believe that we are closing in on his

Police tracked a subject believed to be Travis Decker, 39, after a weeklong manhunt. Decker is accused of killing his three daughters — Paityn, 9, Evelyn, 8 and Olivia, 5 — whose bodies were found at a Washington campsite on June 2.

Search teams are expanding into new areas and doubling back on old ground as they hunt for Travis Decker, the Army veteran charged with killing his 3 daughters.

Law enforcement has tracked someone they believe to be Travis Decker - accused of killing his own children - in the Blewett Pass area of Washington state Tuesday evening, the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

Attendees are encouraged to wear whatever makes them feel beautiful, with suggested colors including purple and green, in honor of the girls.

The BriefThe Alpine Lakes Wilderness reopens amid the manhunt for Travis Decker, wanted for murder and kidnapping his three young daughters.Hikers are advised to stay vigilant as Decker remains at large,