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UPDATE 5:45-p.m. 7/2/21: Autopsy conducted on body found in SE Adair County

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July 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

GREENFIELD, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI) today (Friday), said an autopsy was conducted on a body found July 1st in rural, southeastern Adair County. The cause and manner of death for the adult male found near the intersection of 320th and York Streets are pending further investigation by the Office of the State Medical Examiner. Additionally, the identity of the man is pending further investigation by the Division of Criminal Investigation Criminalistics Laboratory and notification of family members.

The Division of Criminal Investigation and the Adair County Sheriff’s Office continue the investigation into this suspicious death. Anyone with information as to the identity of the man or circumstances surrounding his death are asked to call Adair County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater at 712-743-2148.

Additional information will be released when it is available.