The Nebraska State Patrol says the body of a missing person from Wisconsin was found in the backseat of a car that was involved in an early morning pursuit and crash 0n I-80 between Lincoln and Milford.
State Patrol Colonel Bryan Waugh says dispatchers received information about a vehicle believed to traveling through eastern Nebraska that was connected to an endangered missing persons case in Dodgeville, Wisconsin.
“About 25 minutes after dispatchers received the initial information, a trooper located the vehicle on Interstate 80 in Lincoln and quickly observed it was not the missing person who was driving.” Waugh says the trooper tried to stop the vehicle at the NW 48th Street exit, but the driver took off as heavy rain was falling and eventually began driving east in the westbound lanes…