CHATHAM, Ill. (WAND) - A man who went missing earlier this week in the Chatham area was found dead early Thursday afternoon.

The Chatham Police Department posted a release to Facebook saying that 22-year-old Nathaniel Urbanski was found dead around noon in a wooded area north of Chatham.

Chatham police previously said that they needed the public's help in finding Urbanski in a Sept. 30 Facebook post .

WAND News will keep you updated with more information as it comes in.

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