Body Discovered In Nebraska May Be Missing Moorcroft Man Chance Englebert

Body Discovered In Nebraska May Be Missing Moorcroft Man Chance Englebert

A body found Saturday morning near rural Gering, Nebraska, may be that of Moorcroft man Chance Englebert, who has been missing for more than six years, according to his family and a private investigator.

Englebert, then 25, vanished during a trip to visit his in-laws in Gering in July 2019.

Englebert’s mother, Dawn, received a call around 7 a.m. Saturday morning from Brian Eads, lead investigator on the case for the Gering Police Department, saying that the body may be tied to Englebert based on clues found at the scene.

The discovery may bring closure to a case that captured widespread local and national media attention.

Author's summary: Body found in Nebraska possibly identified as Chance Englebert.

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Cowboy State Daily Cowboy State Daily — 2025-10-12

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