Oct 08, 2024

Dawes Co. attorney/coroner investigate Chadron State student death

Posted Oct 08, 2024 2:59 PM

By Dawes County Attorney's Office

On September 21, shortly before noon, the body of 22-year-old Chadron State College student, Trevor Eisenbraun was discovered in rural Dawes County by an officer with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Shortly thereafter, the Dawes County Attorney/Coroner, Dawes County Sheriff's Office and Nebraska State Patrol were contacted to assist in the investigation. 

After a review of the scene, the evidence recovered on scene, interviews with witnesses and a review of autopsy results, it has been determined that Mr. Eisenbraun died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.