No cause of death found in Elena Moore case, coroner says
Key Points:
- The Lexington County Coroner's preliminary autopsy report on Elena K. Moore revealed no immediate cause of death and found no signs of trauma or external injuries; further tests including histological studies and toxicology are pending.
- Moore, 39, was reported missing on June 12 after last being seen at a Planet Fitness in Lexington, South Carolina, and was later found deceased on June 17 near Lakeside Middle School, about 1.5 miles from where she was last seen.
- Prior to her disappearance, neighbors reported Moore appeared confused, with footage showing her acting disoriented days before she went missing.
- Initial police investigations did not suspect foul play or imminent danger, and her husband was the one who reported her missing.
- Authorities continue to investigate Moore’s death, with additional information expected to be released soon.