Body of trucker missing since November found in farm field in Iowa

The body of a man who disappeared in Sac County, Iowa, has been identified months after he disappeared, officials say.

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The Iowa Department of Public Safety said the Sac County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding a body that was found in a field around 2 p.m. on Thursday.

The body was located near an intersection where a semi-truck belonging to David Schultz was found in November 2023 when Schultz was reported missing, according to authorities.

Authorities confirmed Schultz’s identity through dental records, according to The Associated Press.

Preliminary autopsy results indicated that there were no signs of trauma or any serious injuries, officials said.

No foul play is suspected, the Iowa Department of Public Safety said. However, the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, according to the AP.