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Missing man found dead following motorcycle crash near Cedar City

Nov 2, 2024, 3:54 PM

Eduardo-Gutierrez-Nava, who was previously reported missing out of cedar city...

Police say Eduardo Gutierrez-Nava, who went missing from Cedar City on Tuesday, was found dead on Saturday as a result of a motorcycle crash. (Cedar City Police Department)

(Cedar City Police Department)

CEDAR CITY, Utah  A man who went missing in Cedar City earlier this week has been found dead, according to Cedar City Police.

According to a Facebook post by the Cedar City Police Department, the man was involved in a fatal motorcycle crash.

On Saturday, a volunteer, looking for the man, found the victim’s body and bike near milepost 7 on state Route 14, east of Cedar City.

 

“Preliminary investigations indicate that the victim may have lost control of his motorcycle, resulting in a fatal crash,” the post read.

a silver motorcycle

(Cedar City Police)

Eduardo Gutierrez-Nava was last seen riding a motorcycle similar to the one pictured on Oct. 29, 2024. Police say the man was found dead on Saturday as a result of a motorcycle crash. (Cedar City Police Department)

On Friday, Cedar City police identified the missing man as 35-year-old Eduardo Gutierrez-Nava who went missing after leaving on a “dark silver Ducati street motorcycle.”

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