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Judge denies petition to declare missing Ryan Larsen dead

The La Vista boy has been missing since May 2021

In court documents filed on Thursday, the judge cited decades of Nebraska case law in his decision. Saying there's not enough evidence of a death.

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OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — A petition to declare missing La Vista boy Ryan Larsen has been denied.

In court documents filed on Thursday, the judge cited decades of Nebraska case law in his decision and said there's not enough evidence of a death.

The petition had been filed by Larsen's mother in order to move forward with a lawsuit against the La Vista school district.