[mysterio]

Just 1/4 mile from the house? Not buried? That's odd for someone trying to get away with something.

Either way, I'm sorry to see this story have a sad ending.

[The KG9 Kid]

"... Just 1/4 mile from the house? Not buried? That's odd for someone trying to get away with something.

It's the rare criminal who isn't an idiot.

[Jaded]

EquuSearch spokeswoman Mandy Albritton said their workers did not check that location earlier because it was submerged in water when they had looked in September. When they returned in November, the site had been fenced off.

That explains alot.