Body of missing Havre man is found in North Dakota

After nearly four months of silence, Russell Turcotte's mother still had hope that her son would call home.

"Happy birthday, Russ! Please call my cell phone ... or call your dad .... We love you!" Lynda Flynn's voice said on her answering machine in Wolf Point.

Turcotte's body was identified by authorities through medical and dental records on Wednesday near Devils Lake, N.D. North Dakota law enforcement agencies are investigating the death as a homicide.

Turcotte had been missing since July 12, when he called his mother from the Grand Forks, N.D., area to ask for money for a train ticket. Fly...