Oct 07, 2022

Body of Nebraska woman missing since last month found; homicide suspected

Posted Oct 07, 2022 9:49 AM

By NEBRASKA STATE PATROL

The Nebraska State Patrol is able to release additional information regarding the discovery of a deceased individual Wednesday morning just east of Harvard.

Following preliminary investigation, investigators believe the remains are those of Jasmine Garnett, 25, of Columbus. Garnett had been reported missing since September 16.

Garnett’s body was located Wednesday morning by a citizen working in the area of Road 3195 in Clay County. The citizen reported the discovery to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, which requested that NSP conduct the death investigation.

The case is being investigated as a homicide; however, investigators believe there is no threat to the public at this time. The investigation remains ongoing.

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ORIGINAL STORY

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating after a deceased individual was located this morning near Harvard.

The body was located this morning by a citizen working in the area just east of Harvard, along Road 26 in Clay County. The citizen reported the discovery to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office has requested that NSP conduct the investigation.

Investigators have not been able to positively identify the individual at this time. Foul play is suspected. The investigation is ongoing. Additional information will be release when possible.

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