CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — The Chetek-area man reported missing this week has been found dead.
The Rusk County Sheriff’s Department said the body of 61-year-old Scott Link was found by a kayaker on Thursday. Police say foul play is not suspected. There was no information on the nature of his death.
Link’s family reported him missing on Monday. Investigators said it appeared had left his Rusk Township residence last week late Friday or early Saturday. Sheriff’s Departments, fire departments, the DNR and state patrol conducted searches of the ground, water and air.