Body Of Missing Eagle Mountain Man Found Near Five Mile Pass
Jan 18, 2020, 2:25 PM | Updated: 2:33 pm
36-year-old Christopher Zoellner was found dead inside his pickup truck on Saturday, according to police. (Utah County Sheriff's Office)
(Utah County Sheriff's Office)
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah – An Eagle Mountain man who was reported missing on Monday was found dead in his truck, according to Sergeant Spencer Cannon with the Utah County Sheriff’s Office.
Cannon said a man searching for 36-year-old Christopher Zoellner on Saturday found Zoellner’s pickup truck at Five Mile Pass, which is about 12 miles southwest of Eagle Mountain.
Police confirmed Zoellner’s body was found inside the vehicle and his body was taken to the Utah County Medical Examiner’s Office.
An autopsy will be performed but Cannon said there are no indications of foul play or suspicious circumstances at this time.
Zoellner was reported missing on Monday by his wife. Investigators said they were unable to track Zoellner because his cell phone was powered off.
A man searching for Christopher Zoellner found his pickup this morning north of SR-73 at Five Mile Pass. Zoellner was deceased inside his pickup. His body was taken to the Medical Examiner’s Office. An autopsy will be conducted to determine exact cause and manner of his death. https://t.co/LEqVWgVxKW
— Spencer Cannon (@SGTCannonPIO) January 18, 2020
