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As winter descended on the river, the men realized John was effectively trapped due to the freezing conditions. Despite their repeated warnings, he refused to leave, leading to a tense standoff. Eventually, in a shocking twist, he stole Randy Brown’s snowshoes, prompting Brown to chase him into the snow-covered woods. However, after a relentless search of five miles, he conceded defeat, choosing not to risk his safety any further.