BREAKING: Missing Nashua 18-Year-Old Found Deceased

A northeast Iowa 18-year-old, missing since Wednesday (09.27), has been found deceased.

Various law enforcement and emergency response officials had been conducting a search for Kaden Ray Wilken of Nashua and, at approximately 5:30 pm Saturday evening, the Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Office received a call related to the missing male. 

The Chickasaw County Medical Examiner was called to the scene and confirmed the identity of the person to be Kaden Ray Wilken. The Medical Examiner has  requested an autopsy to be done by the Iowa State Medical Examiner’s Office in Ankeny. 

There is no foul play suspected in the death of Wilken.

Wilken was first reported missing on Friday after family members said the last contact he had with anyone was around 2:30 A.M. on Wednesday, September 27th.

Chickasaw County Sheriff Ryan Shawver says no other information on his disappearance and death is being released at this time.