What We Know: The bodies of a missing McDonald County couple have been found on a neighbor’s property, just a few hundred yards from their home near Anderson.
What It Means: Sheriff Rob Evenson says 73-year-old Leo Lindeman and his 74-year-old wife, Katherine, were discovered about 400 to 500 yards from their residence.
The couple was reported missing on September 24th, but investigators believe they had been missing since at least September 16th.
Authorities had searched the couple’s home and surrounding property several times while trying to determine what happened.
Their small white poodle, named Itty Bitty, was also missing but has since been found alive and safe. The dog is now in foster care.
What’s Next: Authorities have not released a cause of death or explained the circumstances surrounding the couple’s disappearance.
(Photo provided by the McDonald County Sheriff’s Office)