PARK CITY — Authorities say if it is a fake post, as they suspect it is, it’s a cruel thing to do to a grieving family.

“It’s pretty heartless if this is, in fact, a fake profile. It is very cruel of someone to put the family through this to create more questions surrounding his disappearance,” said Summit County Sheriff’s Lt. Andrew Wright.

Carl Crumrine, 69, of West Virginia, was with a hunting party in the Lyman Lake area of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in October when he went missing. Crumrine told others that he was going for a walk but did not return to the campsite that evening. He has not been seen since, despite several intense search efforts in the area.

According to a newly unsealed search warrant affidavit, “Carl had kept his…