The body of Edward Allen Wischer, 76, of Covington, was found in Lebanon, Ohio on Tuesday.
Per Covington Police, Wischer was reported missing on Dec. 21 after last being seen at a Walmart in Fort Wright on Dec. 19.
His family told authorities Wischer suffered from Sundowner’s syndrome and dementia.
Texas EquuSearch, a non-profit that searches for missing individuals, was called in by Covington Police and they conducted a search near a cell tower in Lebanon. Wischer’s car was found in a field and his body was found nearby.
Police ask that any further inquiries about this incident be directed to Detective Sergeant Nate Trout at 513-228-3328.