The body of Johnathan Everett Boley, a 4-year-old boy who went missing in Alabama on New Year's Eve, has been found, authorities said. The child had last been seen on Wednesday in a wooded and rural area of Jasper, Alabama, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

The boy's father has been arrested on a separate explosives-related charge and has been charged with two counts of chemical endangerment of a child, according to court records.