A decomposing body found in a wooded area near a North Carolina highway is believed to be a mother who was reported missing over the weekend, police said.
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.A decomposing body found in a wooded area near a North Carolina highway wasidentified as the mother of two who was reported missing over the weekend, authorities said.
A forensic autopsy was completed on the body Wednesday. A cause of death has not been revealed, but Sheriff Stone said it"was the act of someone."
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