The body of a western Iowa man missing since May 7^th was found late Monday night in the Missouri River. Sheriff’s officials in Nebraska told KETV in Omaha, the body of 28-year old Steven Delayne Sears, of Council Bluffs, was found caught in an area with fallen trees, about a mile and a-half south of the Rock Bluff Elevator.

Sears was the apparent victim of a boating accident that took place on the Missouri River, near Honey Creek. An autopsy was scheduled. Any charges in the case will be handled by Pottawattamie County.