(UPDATE: Identified) Mills County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying body found in Missouri River in April
September 30th, 2022 by admin
**Update 9/30: The Mills County Sheriff’s Office says the man has now been identified. They thank the public for their assistance in the case.
The Mills County’s Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a man that was found dead in the Missouri River on April 23, 2022. His remains were found just north of the Highway 370 bridge that connects Nebraska to Iowa. He was wearing dark pants and boxers when found.
The State Medical Examiner has been able to help identify some tattoos on his body. Those tattoos include:
- A large skull/face- located on the right side of his back
- A skull/face with ram-like horns and a goatee- located on his left shoulder blade.
- A design with multiple curved points, possible flames- located on his right shoulder blade.
- A design which possible at one time included an animal image as teeth/fans are possibly present- located on his right calf.
- A red geometric shape- located on the right side of his chest.
- A large geometric shape which resembles a compass or star with four points. A face is situated in the middle-located on his right foot.
- Images of people. Faces are visible- located on his right shoulder.
- A large, red, geometric shape. A long red line with a red ring at the top- located on his right side.
If you know of someone who is missing that these tattoos might match, please contact the Mills County Sheriff’s Office at 712-527-4337. Please reference Case # 22-006358 and ask for Deputy Buttercase or Chief Deputy England.