Nebraska State Patrol investigating after body found in farm outbuilding

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating after a body was found on a farm in rural Furnas County on Wednesday.

The patrol said the body was found in an outbuilding on a rural farm north of Oxford.

A representative of the farm’s owners was inspecting the property ahead of a sale and found the body in the outbuilding, according to the patrol.

Investigators documented the scene and are working to identify the body.

The patrol said it was “apparent” the person had been dead for “some time.”  There is no believed to be no threat to the public.

An investigation is ongoing, and an autopsy is scheduled for Friday.