Context: The attached video initially aired on March 30.
GEARY COUNTY (KSNT) – Geary County deputies have released the identity of a body found near the Republican River last Sunday.
The Geary County Sheriff’s Office said that deputies were called to an unspecified area along the Republican River shortly before 6:10 p.m. on March 29 regarding possible human remains in the area. Law enforcement reporting to the area located a body in the Republican River.
The sheriff’s office announced on March 31 the body has been identified as 40-year-old Ashley R. Hatcher. Deputies said no foul play is suspected to be involved with this case. An official cause of death is pending following the results of an autopsy.
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