The Blackfoot community is mourning the tragic loss of 18-year-old Joseph Haight, who was found deceased along with his vehicle in Bonneville County. Joseph had been reported missing on Friday, January 30, 2026, after last being seen on Wednesday, January 28.
Authorities, including the Blackfoot Police Department and the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Police have confirmed that there is no danger to the public, and Joseph’s next of kin have been notified.
Joseph’s sudden passing has deeply affected his family, friends, and the community. Police expressed their sincere gratitude to the public for their assistance in locating him and his vehicle, noting that the support and effort of the community were greatly appreciated during the search.
In this time of profound sorrow, the thoughts of the Blackfoot community are with Joseph’s family and loved ones. His life, though tragically short, mattered greatly, and his memory will be cherished by all who knew him.
The community mourns this heartbreaking loss, and our thoughts are with Joseph’s family, friends, and all who loved him during this profoundly difficult time.


