Missing Jefferson County man found dead in Waukesha County park

A 57-year-old man who was reported missing out of Jefferson County over the weekend was found dead in Atkins Olson Park in Waukesha County. 

According to police, an officer found an abandoned vehicle at the park early Wednesday morning, July 14. Police connected the car to the missing man. 

Authorities began searching the area around 8:30 a.m. The man was found dead about an hour into the search. 

Missing Jefferson County man found dead in Oconomowoc park

Missing Jefferson County man found dead in Waukesha County park

No foul play is suspected. 

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Multiple agencies responded – including Western Lakes, Mukwonago, Lake Country Fire and Rescue, Sullivan, and Summit Police. 

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