(Urbandale, Iowa) – Sheriff’s officials in Polk County, Wednesday, said a man from southern Iowa’s Ringgold County has been charged with first-degree murder in the death and disappearance of woman from southwestern Wisconsin. Deputies 30-year-old Rachel Reuter, of Cassville, Wisconsin, was reported missing by her father to the Urbandale Police Department on June 16th.

In a News Release, authorities said “The Urbandale Police Department requested assistance from the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations, and both agencies worked conjointly to investigate the reported missing person. Evidence in the case eventually lead investigators to a residence in Bondurant, IA. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office was contacted and began to assist with the case,” deputies said through a news release. “Information and evidence gathered shifted this incident from a missing person investigation to a homicide investigation.”

Investigators believe 46-year-old James Shiloh Klever, of Mount Ayr, killed Reuter at the Bondurant residence on June 13. Deputies said her remains have not been located. Klever is charged with first-degree murder and possession of a controlled substance. He’s currently being held in the Polk County Jail in lieu of a $1 million cash bond.

Authorities say the case remains an ongoing and active investigation that is being conducted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the DCI. Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact the Polk County Sheriff’s Office at 515-286-3334.