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Missing Fernley man found dead

Missing Fernley man found dead

Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter

The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said the body of a Fernley man missing since Sept. 23 was found Saturday.

Buddy Yoscovitch, 45, left his home on the 100 block of King Court on Sept. 23 His vehicle was found a short time later, broken down off of Interstate 80 and the Patrick exit.  Deputies searched the area but were unable to find him.

LCSO did not say where the body was found, but they said Storey County is handling the investigation of his death.

Anyone who has information is asked to contact Storey County Dispatch at (775) 847-0950 reference case number 22-934 or Lyon County Dispatch at (775) 463-6620 reference case number 22LY04067.


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