LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – A man who was reported missing in September was found dead at a western Lincoln train station on Monday.

Lincoln Police responded to a report of a body found under the Highway 77 overpass at BNSF Hobson Yard, 801 West O Street, around 3:30 p.m.

He was determined to be Michael Atkins, 34, of Lexington, who was reported missing on 9/11. LPD notified his next of kin.

LPD said an autopsy was performed Wednesday. Atkins’ death does not appear suspicious; however, the cause and manner of death are still under investigation.

Anyone with additional information is urged to contact LPD at 402-441-6000 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.

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