Body of missing man found near Cape Cod airport

The body of a missing man was found in the marshes near Provincetown Municipal Airport Sunday morning, according to authorities.

The man was reported missing to Provincetown police on Friday, sparking "an extensive search" involving multiple law enforcement agencies, Provincetown police said in a Facebook post .

Sometime Sunday morning, the Massachusetts State Police AirWing located the body near Hatches Harbor Trail in Provincetown and directed investigators on the ground to the location, State Police said in an email.

The Cape and Islands District Attorney's Office is investigating the man's death, but the preliminary investigation has not identified anything suspicious about it, Provincetown police said. The man's identity is being withheld pending a positive identification of the body and notification of his next of kin.

No further information has been released.

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