MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — The physique of a lacking and endangered man was discovered Tuesday afternoon within the swampy Hungryland Protect close to the Palm Seashore and Martin County line.
In a social media put up at roughly 1:30 p.m., the Martin County Sheriff’s Workplace stated the seek for Robert Jaegers, 71, of Jupiter, has ended “sadly with the worst doable end result” after his physique was discovered contained in the protect simply after 12 p.m.
“Though we have no idea his precise reason behind dying, there doesn’t look like any seen indicators of trauma to Mr. Jaegers,” the sheriff’s workplace wrote.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Palm Seashore County Sheriff’s Workplace, which was additionally concerned within the search, stated Jaegers had been lacking from the Jupiter space since Monday. He was final seen close to Indiantown Street.
Jaegers was thought-about endangered “on account of his medical well being,” the sheriff’s workplace wrote on social media.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Workplace stated its prison investigations detectives are dealing with this as a dying investigation and can launch data because it turns into accessible.
