Missing Casey County man Jacob Ring found dead in pond

CASEY COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Officials in Casey County say a man who had been missing since January was found dead over the weekend.

According to the Casey County Sheriff’s Office, 28-year-old Jacob Ring had been missing since January 22.

The Casey County Coroner’s Office says the body was discovered Saturday afternoon in a pond on Deany Vanoy Road. The coroner reported being called to the scene just before 2 p.m.

Authorities confirmed the body was identified as Ring.

Officials say Ring’s body is being taken to Frankfort for an autopsy as the investigation continues.

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