The Harwich man who was the subject of a major search Monday night into Tuesday was found dead.
The Cape Cod Chronicle is reporting that Harwich police announced the body of 23-year-old Joseph Cottle was discovered by search and rescue crews in the Freeman's Way area in Brewster.
A missing persons report was filed after he failed to show up for work on Monday.
The MSP is taking over the investigation.
Authorities didn't provide any insight on how Cottle may have died but say foul play is not suspected.
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