India, Sept. 25 -- The manhunt for Travis Decker has come to an end with federal authorities saying he's dead, TMZ reported. The publication obtained legal documents where the United States Marshals Service said that Decker is 'deceased'.

The publication further cited sources to state that the human remains found last week in Washington belonged to Decker, and federal agents reportedly got a positive DNA match to confirm that it was him. The cause of death is yet to be determined.

Meanwhile, local reports said that the Chelan County Sheriff's Office (COSO) investigators are awaiting results to confirm if the remains belong to Decker. The discovery of the corpse, by a police dragnet, near Washington's Leavenworth, was reported on Septemb...