Apr 05, 2024

Sheriff IDs man found dead at rest area on I-70

Posted Apr 05, 2024 7:00 PM

GEARY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities investigating the death of a man found at a rest stop in Geary County have identified James J. Cramer of St. Louis, Missouri.

Just before 6:30 a.m. Thursday, the Geary County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to the I-70 eastbound rest stop just before Moritz Road reference to a check welfare, according to a media release.

Deputies located Cramer in the driver’s seat of a gold van.  The sheriff's office did not release his age or cause of death.

This case is still under investigation and the Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone that may have information on this case to call 785-238-2261.