The Muskogee County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Saturday that a woman reported missing from Delaware County earlier this week was found dead inside a vehicle in Muskogee.

Deputies and Muskogee police responded to a business near N. 32nd Street after receiving a report of a vehicle parked in the back lot with someone inside. When officers arrived, they found the driver deceased.

According to the sheriff’s office, the woman, identified by investigators as Kimberly Garcia, was reported missing last Sunday in Delaware County. Family members said she left her phone behind before she disappeared.

Muskogee County investigators and the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Office responded to the scene. Officials say Garcia is believed to have been the sole occupant of the vehicle.

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