Press Release

Gage County Coroner, Roger Harris, and Gage County Sheriff, Millard “Gus” Gustafson, announced today that the skeletal remains found on September 20, 2018 approximately two miles South of Beatrice, Nebraska, have been positively identified as Edward M. Parker.  Mr. Parker had been reported missing since June, 2018.

The Gage County Coroner noted that the identification had been made by a forensic dental oral autopsy conducted by Dr. John Filippi.  There was no cause of death found by the autopsy and no foul play has been indicated at this time.