Lake Mills, WI – The community of Lake Mills is reeling from the tragic news of the death of 36-year-old Brian Posch, who went missing on April 5, 2024. His body was discovered four days later, bringing a devastating end to the search that had gripped the town and surrounding areas.
Brian’s disappearance sparked widespread. Authorities quickly issued a Silver Alert, indicating that Brian was in extreme danger and might require urgent medical assistance. Despite the efforts of search teams, volunteers, and a concerned public, the search ended in tragedy.
The circumstances surrounding Brian’s death remain unclear, leaving his family and the community desperate for answers. The situation has been further complicated by a series of scam posts on social media, which have caused additional pain for Brian’s grieving family.
A concerned community member, posted on Facebook urging others not to share the scam posts. “If you see a post saying that Brian Posch is missing, do not share! Instead, report the post to the group administrators. It is a scam. Sadly, Brian Posch is dead. He went missing April 5 and his body was found four days later. I feel so awful for his family who has to see this scam being posted over and over again. These scammers are sick.”
Other members of the community have also expressed their sorrow and disbelief at the news. “This is so sad,” wrote Natalie Andreine, while Veronica Perez Williams added, “All fake. Posted all over,” referring to the fraudulent posts that continue to circulate.
As the community mourns, the focus now shifts to supporting Brian’s family during this incredibly difficult time. The collective grief and outpouring of support reflect the deep impact Brian’s loss has had on Lake Mills.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances of Brian’s death, and anyone with information is urged to contact local law enforcement. The community remains united in its determination to honor Brian’s memory and provide comfort to his loved ones during this tragic period.