The Greene County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of the body found off Farm Road 59 near Farm Road 94 in Bois D’Arc on Friday.
A spokesman for the Sheriff’s Office says the body is 39-year-old Russell Long of Willard.
Greene County Detectives say the body was found by Highway Department workers. Investigators are working the case as a homicide but did not release any more information about the investigation.
Long was reported missing on April 6, 2021. Family members said he was last seen on March 31 around 8 p.m. at a family member’s home near Farm Road 76 and State Highway UU in Willard.
The Greene County Sheriff’s office is asking anyone with information about the incident to contact them at 868-4040.