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Body of missing Wausau man found next to flipped vehicle

Posted at 7:26 AM, Dec 26, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-26 08:27:58-05

WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say the body of a Wausau man reported missing last week was discovered on a frozen creek next to a vehicle found flipped over on the ice.

The Wausau Police Department says body of Paul Hitz was discovered Sunday after police responded to a report of the vehicle spotted on the ice. Hitz was said to be in that vehicle when he was reported missing.

The cause of death had not been determined. No further details have been released.