A Wisconsin family is searching for answers after a husband and father of two went missing in Chicago's suburbs on Wednesday night.
A Wisconsin family is searching for answers after a husband and father of two went missing in Chicago's suburbs on Wednesday night.Ben Oberto, who lives in New Berlin, Wisconsin, works for a wine company and was last seen at 1776 Restaurant in Crystal Lake , where he spent several hours for work. Surveillance footage showed him leaving the restaurant at 8:56 p.m., and his car exiting the parking lot at 9:02 p.m.From there, toll records and his phone's signal suggest he traveled on I-90.
Shortly after, the phone lost power, and there has been no activity on his credit cards or phone since.His wife, Laura Leatherberry, is struggling to explain the situation to their children, a 3-year-old son and a 21-year-old daughter living in New York."Your head can go a lot of different places. I just want him to be alive," Leatherberry said. "I don’t know what to tell my son right now.
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