{"id":328570,"date":"2026-07-03T16:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/328570\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T16:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:31:08","slug":"florida-man-reported-missing-in-arizona-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/328570\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida man reported missing in Arizona found dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A Florida man reported missing while visiting Arizona last month was recently found dead in the Gila River Indian Community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Keith Edwards, 67, was reported missing on June 12 in the Town of Gilbert after he left a residence near Cooper and Warner roads on foot and failed to return, according to Gilbert police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A Safe Alert was issued following Edwards&#8217; disappearance since law enforcement officials were concerned for Edwards&#8217; health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On June 24, a body was found south of Gilbert in the Gila River Indian Community. 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