A pair of brothers in Alcorn County were both reported missing this year. The body of one was thought to be found late last night.
Steven and Eric Oster were both reported as missing in 2019. The body of Eric is thought to have been found on October 30th, according to authorities in Alcorn County.
The county is awaiting DNA testing, but the family of Eric Oster is moving forward with planning a funeral for him.
Steven Oster has been missing since May and was contact was last made with him in late October.
Steven is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 160 pounds. He has brown hair and blue eyes.
Anyone with information can contact the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office at 662-286-5521 or the Corinth Police Department at 662-286-3377.
Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.
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