Duane Hinkle of Lockridge Iowa who had been missing since January 11^th has been found dead near his home. A foot search was conducted this morning around his home and he was found soon after the search began, according to the Fairfield Fire Department. He was found around 9:30 this morning. His death is still under investigation and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has released no further information. A press release is being prepared and KCII will bring you more information as it becomes official.