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Body Of Missing Man Found On Central Coast

The body of a missing Santa Barbara County man has been found in a creek bed southeast of Lompoc.

Eric Butler was reported missing June 28th. His body was discovered Friday afternoon in Las Canovas Canyon, near the intersection of Highway 101, and Highway 1.

Authorities aren’t talking about the possible cause of death. An autopsy is pending.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.