A Newport News man who police said went missing in September was found dead last week in Hampton, and authorities are continuing to investigate.
Tyreek Vincent, 22, was found dead off of Dafia Drive on Wednesday.
His death has been ruled a homicide.
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Not much information was being released Monday, but a Dafia Drive resident told News 3 where police had been when the body was found.
The resident said police appeared to focus on what looks to be a large, shallow hole in the ground.
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Police said Vincent’s remains were found on Dafia Drive, but a spokesperson would not confirm Monday the grassy area is the exact location because of the ongoing investigation.