Truck driver who went missing in Monteagle found dead

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MONTEAGLE, Tenn. (WDEF) — Authorities have found the body of a man who went missing last month in Monteagle.

Jalen Allen was found deceased on Friday, March 22.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department shared this information on their social media pages.

They have not shared where his body was found or his cause of death at this time.

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Alabama truck driver goes missing in Monteagle

MONTEAGLE, Tenn. (WDEF) — An Alabama man has gone missing and was last seen in Monteagle, Tennessee.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department shared a post to social media urging the public to reach out to authorities if they have any information on the missing man.

Jalen Allen, 27, is from Pell City, Alabama.

Friends and family said Allen is a truck driver, who was last seen at a Pilot gas station in Monteagle on February 29.

They also said his 18-wheeler was found abandoned at that gas station.

Anyone who has information on his disappearance should contact the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department at 205-884-6840.