The New Berlin Police Department confirmed Saturday that a man who had been missing since Thursday was found dead in his overturned vehicle in an Illinois creek. Police said Benjamin Oberto of New Berlin was located at about 3:40 p.m. Friday by Illinois ...

Police confirm a missing New Berlin man died in an Illinois crash. Ben Oberto was reported missing at midnight on Thursday. His wife, Laura Leatherberry, told WISN 12 News Oberto called to say he’d be home in time to tuck in their 3-year-old son on Wednesday night,

According to the New Berlin Police Department, a man, Benjamin Oberto, was reported missing on Thursday, November 14.

The body of Ben Oberto, the New Berlin man who had been last heard from Wednesday night, has been found in Illinois.

Authorities say the body of a Wisconsin father who went missing on Wednesday night has been located following a two-day search. According to New Berlin police, the body of 45-year-old Ben Oberto was located on Friday afternoon after authorities found his silver 2019 Subaru Impreza overturned in a creek along the curve of the I-90 eastbound ramp to I-294 northbound,

Ben Oberto, of New Berlin, had visited 1776 Restaurant on Route 14 in Crystal Lake. He left the restaurant at about 9 p.m. His wife, Laura, couldn’t reach him. His phone last pinged in Rosemont 45 minutes later and then went dead.