WICHITA, Kan. (MCT) — Investigators confirmed Saturday that the body of a white female found near Toronto, Kan., earlier this week is that of Emily Sander, the 18-year-old Butler Community College student missing since Nov. 23.
Sander's body was positively identified by a forensic orthodontist, El Dorado Police Chief Tom Boren reported in a statement issued by e-mail.
Her body was found Thursday. Near the body, investigators found the bedspread that had been missing from Israel Mireles' El Dorado motel room.
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The search continues for Mireles, 24, who has been named as the suspect in Sander's death.