Missouri Congressman's brother reported missing

SALEM, Mo. (AP) - The brother of Missouri's Republican U.S. Rep. Jason Smith has been reported missing.

The Southeast Missourian reports (http://bit.ly/1LyOVQm) that Billy G. Smith was reported missing on Monday.

The Dent County Sheriff's Office says Billy Smith last seen early Monday at the Ameristar Casino in St. Charles, driving a 2009 black Chevy Cobalt with Missouri license plate KL5-M9L. The sheriff's office describes Billy Smith as 5-foot, 10-inch, weighing 315 pounds with blue eyes, very short hair and a goatee.

The Congressman's office in Cape Girardeau declined comment Tuesday.