Missing woman's body found in Indiana County creek, foul play not suspected
Foul play is not suspected in the death of an Indiana County woman who was missing since Thursday.
State police announced Saturday morning that the body of Lori Ann Lane, 55, was found inside a 2003 Honda Pilot that was overturned in a stream along Taylor Road in Armstrong Township, Indiana County. A passerby had spotted the SUV and alerted authorities, police said.
Lane had been reported as missing by family members who had last seen her Thursday, Feb. 6 at her Young Township home.
Circumstances of crash are being investigated by the state police in Indiana County as well as the Indiana County Coroner’s Office.
The cause and manner of Lane’s death are awaiting the outcome of a pending autopsy and toxicology rests, police said.
Rich Cholodofsky is a TribLive reporter covering Westmoreland County government, politics and courts. He can be reached at rcholodofsky@triblive.com.
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