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Missing Springfield man found dead in woods

01:46 PM PDT on Friday, July 3, 2009

By FRANK MUNGEAM, Kgw.com Staff

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- The body of a Springfield man missing since May was found dead in a heavily wooded area of Marion County, according to the Lane County Sheriff's Office.

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Thomas Davis, 40, of Springfield was last seen on May 23.

Police say search dogs helped locate what they determined to be Davis' "camp" in a heavily wooded area south and west of Wicks Road. Personal belongings were found in the area and then Davis' body.

Davis died of hypothermia, according to the Medical Examiner.

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