Missing Morgan County Man Lindsey Lee Dingle Found Dead; No Foul Play Suspected

The Morgan County community is mourning the loss of 64-year-old Lindsey Lee Dingle, who was found dead after being reported missing. Dingle was last seen on June 7th at his home on Iron Mine Road, prompting a search effort by the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department.

On Sunday, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department issued a request for information regarding Dingle’s whereabouts. The search came to a tragic end when Chief Deputy Johnnie Walter confirmed that Dingle was found deceased in a wooded area near his home around 8:30 p.m. Sunday night. The discovery was a somber conclusion to the search that had the community on edge.

Authorities have notified Dingle’s next of kin, and the investigation indicates that no foul play is suspected in his death. The details surrounding his disappearance and subsequent death remain under investigation, but initial reports suggest that his passing was due to natural causes or an accident rather than any criminal activity.

The news of Lindsey Lee Dingle’s death has deeply affected the local community. Friends and neighbors had hoped for a safe return, and the confirmation of his passing has left many in mourning. The Sheriff’s Department has expressed their condolences to Dingle’s family and thanked the community for their assistance and concern during the search.

The tragic outcome of this case underscores the importance of community vigilance and support in times of crisis. As the investigation continues, authorities will provide further updates to ensure transparency and to bring closure to Dingle’s family and friends.

While no foul play is suspected, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding Dingle’s death. They are working to piece together the events that led to his disappearance and eventual discovery in the nearby wooded area. The findings will be shared with the community once the investigation is complete.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of community cooperation and the swift action of local law enforcement in ensuring public safety. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Department remains committed to serving and protecting the community while supporting those affected by this tragedy.

In memory of Lindsey Lee Dingle, the community holds his family in their thoughts during this difficult time. Further information regarding memorial services or ways to support the family will be shared as it becomes available.