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Woman reported missing found dead near southwest Lincoln home
A Lincoln woman who was reported missing Wednesday morning was found dead near her home.
Wednesday, July 13th 2022, 2:25 PM CDT
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Courtesy Lincoln Fire and Rescue
LINCOLN, Neb. -- A Lincoln woman who was reported missing Wednesday morning was found dead near her home.
Lincoln Police said a man reported his 83-year-old wife missing around 8 a.m.
He told Police he last saw her in the house around 2 a.m. The couple lives near Wilderness Park.
LPD along with the Nebraska State Patrol helicopter searched for the woman. She was found dead around 9:30 a.m. in Beal Slough, a creek bed near the house.
Police said she suffered from memory issues and was not dressed to be outside.
The cause of her death is still being determined.