He escaped from the stormy house because his parents took his phone and found him frozen five days later.

Corey Brown, originally from Iowa, was found dead by police five days after his escape from his home during a snowstorm. The child under 13 years He fled because his parents He was punished and his mobile phone was washed away.

The boy's body was discovered around the 10:45 am Sunday morning in an isolated area to the west of Marshalltown, He mentioned the local police. They did not disclose more information about exact location since the investigation is still going on.

"At the present time, there is no evidence or information that indicate any criminal activity related to this missing person. However, it is still an active survey and all possible scenarios. will be studied thoroughly"say it Marshalltown Police Department in a statement.

Several centimeters of snow fell and temperatures they dropped below zero degrees last week while Corey was missing. At least 14 agencies and countless fire departments participated in the research.

In a statement, Brown's family and police they thanked everyone involved for providing a service Exceptionally professional in very difficult conditions.

The school district of grade 8 students Miller Elementary School, Brown and Marshalltown High School, They felt "saddened" by the news.

The school district of Marshalltown Community He said in a statement Sunday afternoon: "Our thoughts and our deepest condolences are addressed to the Brown family and people close to Corey. He was loved by many and we will miss him tremendously"

Brown was seen for the last time with a cap of Seattle Seahawks, a red shirt and black pants around the 23:15, in an area near Marshalltown where he lived.

Police Chief Mike Tupper said that he was more and more worried for the time that Corey was away and for the adverse weather conditions.

He asked the owners to review their garages, sheds and vehicles in case the teenager seeks refuge with the This week's snowstorm.

The images of the family's security system showed Corey walks away from home Tuesday night after being scolded.

His parents, Michelle and Craig Brownwith the researchers, organized a local press conference for create an awareness about his son disappeared earlier in the week.

His mother told KCCI: "Corey, you know how much we love you. And I will not stop until we find you. If you are outside, please, come to the house"

"We love you more than you'll ever know. come to the house"

Tupper said that fugitives are often the subject of investigations in their city, but that they usually come back The house before long

Regarding the retention of the cell phone, he said: "This is a typical interaction with 13 year old boyNothing extraordinary. But he reacted emotionally to that"

Corey's research efforts have been hampered Thursday late due to freezing temperatures and high winds.

"The school district contacted all our parents by e-mail, saying that if they saw it, they would contact the police department, "said the school district spokesman. Andrew Potter at the station.

"We try to do our part to help in any way possible. He has a big smile and we want to see him again"