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Death of missing Oregon girl found in stream ruled homicide
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The dying of a lacking 13-year-old Oregon woman was dominated a murder on Wednesday, a day after her physique was present in a small stream, investigators stated.
Milana Li, a sixth-grade scholar at Conestoga Center Faculty, was discovered lifeless below “suspicious” circumstances simply earlier than 3 p.m. Tuesday when officers responded to the Westside Linear Park in Beaverton, Beaverton police have stated.
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Investigators stated an post-mortem carried out Wednesday decided Li had been killed.
Li was final seen at her household’s residence close to the intersection of Southwest Murray Boulevard and Southwest Scholls Ferry Street round 4 p.m. Sunday.
Her mom reported her lacking round 1:10 p.m. on Monday. Police initially described Li as a runaway.
Group members mourning Li’s dying have left a memorial for the 13-year-old.
“My mom and I made a decision to plant some lavender and a few purple flowers by the creek,” Li’s classmate Savanna informed KOIN-TV. “We needed one thing that can simply keep there for her.”
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Investigators have launched no additional particulars on the investigation or on how Li died.
Police don’t imagine there’s a continued menace to the neighborhood however confused that that is an ongoing investigation.
Beaverton is situated about seven miles west of Portland.