The physique of a lacking Arkansas man has been found every week after he was final seen alive.

In keeping with the Johnson County Sheriff's Workplace, Timothy Reels, 62, from Spadra was final seen on Monday, February 21.

Deputies have been notified of his disappearance after responding to a 911 name acquired at round 4:30 a.m. on February 27.

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Investigators conducting a subsequent search of Reels' property discovered each his cellular phone and truck have been nonetheless on the premises.

Nevertheless, they did uncover that a brown male pit bull and a Honda 4-wheeler automobile have been lacking.

A floor search was then initiated with the sheriff's workplace receiving assist of their efforts from Hartman Fireplace, JC Search & Rescue, JC Dive Crew and Arkansas Recreation & Fish.

K9s, ATVs, boats and drones have been all deployed in an try to find Reels and his canine.

On Sunday, February 27, search groups discovered Reels' 4-wheeler automobile deserted across the Spadra Bottoms.

Reels' physique was finally found ¼ mile from the place the automobile was discovered.

In an additional twist his pit bull was discovered nonetheless alive beside its proprietor.

The canine was efficiently captured by the search group and has since been taken to a neighborhood veterinarian for additional examination.

"Investigators are nonetheless on scene. They are going to work together with the coroner's workplace to find out time and reason behind loss of life," Johnson County Sheriff's Workplace mentioned in a Fbreplace on the case. "No foul play is suspected presently."

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Newsweek has contacted the County Sheriff's Workplace for remark.

Responding to the social media submit, one person, writing as Virginia Rice, expressed her condolences, describing Reels as a "good man." That sentiment was echoed by Joann Smith who wrote: "Prayers for the household. Tim was man."

Many additionally thanked the authorities for rescuing his canine.

"That is heartbreaking," Kelly Hardgrave wrote. "So glad he was discovered and thanks for taking such excellent care of a really loyal canine."

Shauna DeeAnne Hamilton additionally commented: "Oh, that is so unhappy. However what canine. Bless his household and prayers for them within the coming days. I hope his candy canine goes to his household the place he'll get the love he deserves and reside out his life with a household that loves him."

The canine's dedication to remain by its grasp's facet is harking back to different tales of canine loyalty to proprietor's that had died. In Greece in 2019 a canine was discovered ready by a roadside shrine erected in reminiscence of his proprietor who was killed a yr and a half earlier.

One of the vital well-known examples is the story of Hachiko, a purebred Akita born in 1923, that was owned by Hidesaburō Ueno, a professor at Tokyo College. The 2 have been inseparable and every single day Hachiko would stroll to Shibuya Station when Ueno was due again residence from work.

Sadly Ueno died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1925. However that did not cease the loyal companion from ready for his grasp. Till his loss of life some 9 months later, Hachiko would stroll to the station and watch for Ueno.

A dog was found by his owner.
Search groups coordinated by the Johnson County Sheriff's Workplace discovered Timothy Reels' canine alive. The canine was captured and brought to a vet for therapy.Johnson County Sheriff's Workplace, Arkansas