{"id":2725,"date":"2024-07-11T20:41:55","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T20:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshstoryes.lol\/?p=2725"},"modified":"2024-07-11T20:41:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T20:41:55","slug":"body-recovered-from-des-plaines-river-in-will-county-identified-as-missing-chicago-pastor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshstoryes.lol\/?p=2725","title":{"rendered":"Body recovered from Des Plaines River in Will County identified as missing Chicago pastor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clear\">\n<p class=\"title\">Missing Chicago pastor last seen in Joliet<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry themeform\">\n<div class=\"entry-inner\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Body of missing Chicago pastor recovered in Des Plaines River\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R0p4YO2a3Ew\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-content-wrap sticky-columns\" data-v-3808eee7=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-content\" data-v-3808eee7=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-body\" data-v-3808eee7=\"\">\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\" data-v-3808eee7=\"\">\n<div class=\"contain\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>Warren Beard\u2019s childhood friend was with him the night he disappeared, and he spoke with FOX 32 Chicago by phone.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dateline\"><strong>Joliet<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/span>A body recovered from the Des Plaines River in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/will-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Will County<\/a>\u00a0on Tuesday afternoon has been identified as a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/news\/we-havent-heard-anything-family-pleads-answers-after-chicago-pastor-goes-missing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago pastor who went missing last week.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officials confirmed that Illinois State Police and other agencies were searching near the Brandon Road Lock and Dam in the Des Plaines River, reportedly for Rev. Warren Beard\u2019s missing SUV.<\/p>\n<p>The county coroner confirmed to FOX 32 Chicago that the body was positively identified as 53-year-old Beard.<\/p>\n<p>Beard\u2019s childhood friend was with him the night he disappeared, and he spoke with FOX 32 Chicago by phone.<\/p>\n<p>Emmanuel Davis said he has been friends with Beard since they were teenagers. Davis worked at the University of Saint Francis, where Beard played football.He said the night the pastor went missing, the two were hanging out together. They had met up at a friend\u2019s house to go to the casino before returning to that friend\u2019s house.\u201cWe met up with my friend, we sat there for a minute, and I think at about 9 something we went and picked up our other friend. Warren was like, alright man, it\u2019s getting a little late. It was probably around 9:30, 9:45, he was like, man it\u2019s getting a little late, I\u2019m gonna go. Warren came back in. He thought he had left his phone. He didn\u2019t. He ended up finding his phone. He used the restroom. He left it by the garbage,\u201d Davis said.That was the last time Beard was seen, in the 400 block of Broadway Avenue in <a id=\"OWAb22cd430-cc2c-ffa6-78f5-b0a764541951\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/will-county\/joliet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joliet<\/a> on July 2.His 2023 Black Honda HRV Sport was last spotted by a license plate reader around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday near Jefferson Street and Larkin Avenue in Joliet.Beard\u2019s family and friends organized search parties and vigils all week in hopes of finding him.<\/p>\n<p>Police continue to investigate<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Missing Chicago pastor last seen in Joliet Warren Beard\u2019s childhood friend was with him the night he disappeared, and he spoke with FOX 32 Chicago by phone. 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