(Council Bluffs, Iowa) – Police in Council Bluffs are investigating the deaths of two men whose bodies were found Sunday morning, less than one-mile apart. According to a press release, 36-year-old Deonte Ivory,of Omaha, was found dead on the roadway in the 2100 block of S. 29th Street. An autopsy will be done early this week to determine how he died.

Then at about 7:02 -a.m. a person walking their dog near the entrance of the Western Trails Historic Center (3200 block of S. 24th Street) found a man on the ground. Officers identified that body as that of 25-year-old Michael Anderson, also of Omaha. An autopsy will also be done early this week to determine how he died.

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Detectives are investigating the circumstances and are trying to figure out whether or not they are related. Police ask anyone with information on the deaths to call the Council Bluffs Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at (712)328‐4728 or CB Crime Stoppers at (712)328‐7867.

Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.