Body Found by Hunters Identified as Missing Disabled Man

A body found by hunters in western Minnesota Saturday afternoon has been identified as a mentally disabled man who had been missing from a Hancock group home for the past six years, according to the Stevens County Sheriff's Office.

The hunters discovered the human remains just south of Morris and west of Hancock Saturday afternoon.

Investigators identified the remains were of Jack Eisel of Hancock, Minn. Eisel was last seen wandering away from the Willams Home boarding house on Nov. 26th, 2004, according to the Stearns County Sheriff's Office. The body was found in a wooded area just 2 and a half miles from the Williams Home in Hancock. Eisel was 40-years-old when he was reported missing in 2004. LINK