Law enforcement in Jerome have discovered the body of missing Jerome man
The body was recovered in the canal near the Jerome Animal Shelter.
Published: Sep. 25, 2023 at 1:45 PM MDT
JEROME, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Jerome Police Department has located the remains of a Jerome man that has been missing since last week.
According to a press release, on Monday morning, the body of 78-year-old Michael Underwood was recovered in the canal near the Jerome Animal Shelter.
JPD explained it is saddened by the discovery and would like to thank all who helped to locate Mr. Underwood.
Mr. Underwood left his house last Wednesday afternoon on foot and had not been seen since. Underwood had advanced dementia, diabetes, heart problems, as well as hearing and vision problems.
No other details have been released at this time.
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