Wayne County man discovered dead after truck found abandoned

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A missing 74-year-old man in Wayne County has been found dead.

Wayne County sheriff's deputies told ABC11 Bennie Ray Toms was last seen by his family at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Toms' truck was found off of Ditch Bank Road but there was no sign of him. Crews were out on ATVs searching the nearby woods on Sunday.

His body was located in that area Monday morning. No foul play is suspected.

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