Whitewater, Wisconsin – The community is rallying together as Alex Hodge, a resident of Whitewater, Wisconsin, has been reported missing. The 33-year-old left his hometown about a week ago with the intention of traveling to Newburgh, Indiana, where his father resides. However, he has not yet reached his intended destination, leaving loved ones deeply concerned about his whereabouts.
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According to family members, Alex’s last communication occurred on Saturday, June 10, during a conversation with his mother. It is unclear whether he has been able to maintain regular contact since then. His phone battery has since died, making it difficult to establish communication.
Authorities have been alerted to Alex’s disappearance, and his phone was successfully pinged, revealing his last known location in Champaign, Illinois. The Champaign Police Department has been actively involved in the search efforts.
Alex Hodge Description:
- Name: Alexander Hodge
- Age: 33 years old
- Last seen: Whitewater, Wisconsin
- Height: 5’6″
- Weight: 180 lbs
- Eyes: Blue
- Hair: Very short, dark brown/black (recently shaved head), with a beard
In a tragic turn of events, the body of Mark J. Wegener, a junior student reported missing from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, was discovered in a limestone quarry. The 20-year-old’s body was found at the bottom of a gravel pit in a Whitewater quarry on Monday morning, according to the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office.
Preliminary findings suggest that Wegener fell off a ledge, and no signs of foul play have been detected. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday morning to provide further insights into the circumstances of his untimely demise.
Wegener was last seen leaving a party near his apartment around 1 a.m. on Saturday. Concerns arose when his relatives and friends reported his disappearance later that day. The investigation into his case is ongoing, and authorities are working diligently to uncover the truth behind his tragic fate.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Alex Hodge or the circumstances surrounding Mark Wegener’s disappearance is urged to contact the local authorities. The community’s support and vigilance are crucial in bringing resolution to these distressing situations.
