HAMILTON COUNTY, TN. (THECOUNT) — Missing Signal Mountain, Tennessee man, David Hunter, has been identified as the body found in Hamilton County on Wednesday.

Hunter, 27, was located deceased Wednesday after being reported missing by family members on June 22.

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According to reports, a hiker located a body on Signal Mountain on Wednesday and notified authorities.

The body was later identified as Hunter.

A cause of death was not provided as of Thursday morning.

An autopsy has been ordered.

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Geo quick facts: Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located in the southern part of East Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 336,463, making it the fourth-most populous county in Tennessee. Its county seat is Chattanooga – Wikipedia.