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Sara Padgett, 84, was found dead in a submerged car months after she vanished in April, police in Tennessee said

Although it remains unclear how she ended up in the water, authorities said no foul play is suspected at this time

"While this is not the outcome we had hoped for, we are grateful to be able to provide closure to her family and friends," police said in a statement

The body of an 84-year-old woman who vanished in April was found in a submerged car earlier this month, according to police.

Sara Padgett was reported missing on April 10 to the Shelbyville Police Department in Tennessee, about a week after she was last seen by her landlord on April 2, the department confirmed to PEOPLE in a statement.

At the time, police said she could possibly be traveling in a b

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