Newport News Police identify remains of missing 22-year-old

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The Newport News Police Department discovered the remains of 22-year-old Tyreek Lemar Vincent on Wednesday.

Vincent was first reported missing on Tuesday, Oct. 1.

Seeking out the public’s help in finding him, officers received a tip on the missing person’s investigation. Utilizing technology, the tip led to the discovery of his remains on Dafia Drive in Hampton.

The case is currently being investigated as a homicide.

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