The body of a missing man was discovered Friday afternoon in an acreage near Interstate 35 in southern Hamilton County. Hamilton County Sheriff Alex Pruismann reported a multi-agency search was taking place along I 35 near Ellsworth to find a man missing since early April. The man was identified as 31-year-old Marcus Anthony Taylor. He was on his way to Wisconsin from Fort Worth, Texas to visit his ailing grandmother. Taylor’s license plates for his blue Hyundai Santa Fe were last recorded on Tuesday,April 8th while traveling on Interstate 35 in Missouri. At 10:50 p.m. that night Taylor’s vehicle was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in Hamilton County. When first responders arrived at the crash scene, they only found Taylor’s vehicle. Despite an extensive search involving a thermal imaging drone, K9, and other resources, Taylor was nowhere to be found. The body of Taylor was found inside a closed structure on an acreage a mile away from the crash site. There was no foul play suspected when the body was found. Taylor’s body was transported Friday to the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation for an autopsy, Assisting the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office in the investigation were the members of the Star 1 Seach and Rescue of Story County, Iowa State Patrol, Ellsworth Fire and Rescue, Hamilton County Emergency Management, Iowa Department of Transportation, Dallas-Fort Worth Pollice and the Minnesota Bureau of Apprehension.