A body found Thursday near a suburban Chicago forest preserve is that of a 28-year-old pharmaceutical sales representative missing for more than a week, a family member and spokesman said.

Nailah Franklin’s uncle, Jon Merrill, and family friend and spokesman, Andrew Holmes, told WFLD-TV that authorities have confirmed the body is Franklin’s.

Franklin’s family gathered Thursday near where Calumet City Police Chief Russell Larson said officers discovered a woman’s unclothed body. Chicago Police spokeswoman Monique Bond said the body was discovered about 4:46 a.m.

Franklin’s car had been found Friday night near an abandoned building in nearby Hammond, Ind.- more

So sad. May her soul rest in peace. Click here for the original post on Nailah