Body found in York County in SC is missing woman | State News

ROCK HILL, SC (AP) – A body found in York County, South Carolina was identified as a woman who was reported missing in late January.

Christy Jane Mahon, 54, was reported missing after she was last seen on Jan. 23, walking south of Rock Hill, near Rock Hill High School, said representatives from the York County Sheriff’s Office.

The York County coroner confirmed on Friday that Mahon was found dead on Wednesday, media reports said.

Mahon was found by utility workers in a wooded area near South Carolina 324, near Skyline Road. There is no word on how Mahon may have died, but York County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Trent Faris said there was no suspicion of a crime. An autopsy and toxicology test are pending, said coroner Sabrina Gast.

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