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UPDATE: Missing, endangered Chesapeake man found dead in Portsmouth

Officers said 19-year-old Cody Gile was found dead in Portsmouth.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — UPDATE: On September 9, Portsmouth Police said they'd found the body of Cody Gile in the city. They did not initially say where he was found, or share any other details about the situation.

The Chesapeake Police Department is searching for a missing man that they consider endangered.

A release from the department said 19-year-old Cody Gile was last seen on King Street in Portsmouth on the night of August 29. He's from Chesapeake, but family members said he's known to visit the Churchland area of Portsmouth.

Gile is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs about 250 pounds. Police said he has slept outside before, and may choose to take shelter in an unused boat. 

Police did not say why he is considered endangered.

If you see him, call Chesapeake Police at 757.382.6161, or the anonymous police line at 1.888.LOCK.U.Up.

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