Police in Council Bluffs, Iowa, said Sunday that officers are investigating the deaths of two Omaha men found down on the west side of the city.
Police and fire department medics were called to the 2100 block of South 29th Street at about 12:20 a.m. for a report of a man down. First responders located Deonte Ivory, 36, deceased on the roadway just north of the Horseshoe Council Bluffs Casino.
Shortly after 7 a.m., police and medics were called to the entrance of the Western Trails Historic Center, 3434 Richard Downing Ave., about 2½ miles south of where Ivory had been found. Someone walking their dog found the body of Michael Anderson, 25, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Autopsies will be performed on both men. Police said detectives are investigating the circumstances of both deaths, including whether or not they are related.
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Anyone with information regarding these incidents is urged to contact the Council Bluffs Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at 712-328‐4728 or Council Bluffs Crime Stoppers at 712-328‐7867.