Remains found in Missouri identified as Iowa teen missing since 2018

CMERCER COUNTY, Mo. (KCRG) - The Missouri Highway Patrol says a body found near the Iowa border is that of an Iowa teenager who vanished in 2018.

The Highway Patrol says the remains found by a turkey farmer in Mercer County are of Sebastian Tyrese Husted from Centerville.

A facebook page dedicated to finding him, says Husted was 18 when he last seen in January 2018 working at a hog farm in Lineville, Iowa.

Police did not say how Husted died or if foul play was involved but say the investigation is ongoing and are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Human remains located in Mercer County: pic.twitter.com/6Y4OdUD0EA
— MSHP Troop H (@MSHPTrooperH) April 23, 2024

Sebastian Ty Husted missing poster — Sebastian Ty Husted missing poster(missing persons support center)

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