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Newport News Police locate man's body who was reported missing Nov. 16

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A search was underway for a man who's been missing for two weeks in Newport News.

Police said Rassoul Smith, 46, was reported missing on Nov. 16, after family and friends had not seen or heard from him in three days.

Authorities didn't believe Smith was in any danger, but they were concerned because this isn't his usual behavior.

Police said he was last seen on Nov. 13 in the 400 block of Manor Road. He's 6-foot-4 and weighs about 200 pounds. He is balding and has brown eyes with a trimmed beard.

On Thursday, December 1, Newport News Police say Smith was found dead that afternoon afternoon. They say no foul play is suspected at this time.