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Human remains found in a NW Iowa field were those of a man missing since January, 2025
(Cherokee, Iowa) – The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office reports deputies were called to a field located about one mile east of Cherokee, on Sunday, following a report human remains were found. During an investigation, it was determined the deceased individual was 45-year-old Joseph Koshiba, of Cherokee, who was reported missing in January 2025. Koshiba had not been seen or in contact with family or friends since Dec. 20th, 2024.
The remains were sent to the Iowa Medical Examiner’s Office in Ankeny for autopsy. Authorities say at this time, no foul play is suspected, but the investigation is ongoing.
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