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Twin brother of Bears RB Tarik Cohen found dead at N.C. power station

The twin brother of Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen was found dead at a North Carolina electrical substation on Sunday.

Police say that a Duke Energy employee found Tyrell Antar Cohen's body at a substation near Raleigh early Sunday morning. Wake County sheriff’s spokesman Eric Curry said that Cohen is believed to have been electrocuted while climbing power equipment, the News & Observer reports. He was 25 years old.

Cohen went missing early Saturday

According to Curry, Cohen fled the scene of a car accident in Raleigh around 2 a.m. on Saturday.