Reading, Pa., authorities have identified Madison Marie Walb, as the Reading woman whose body was found dumped in a rural area of Berks County over the weekend.

an autopsy was performed by Doctor Supriya Kuruvilla, a pathologist at the Reading Hospital. The manner of death was ruled a homicide. Detectives are awaiting results of a toxicology test, according to the Berks County District Attorney.

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Walb, 23, was found dead Sunday afternoon in a wooded area off Riegel Road in Lower Heidelberg Township.

Investigators told reporters they believe Walb died at a different location from where her body was found.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Alert Berks County anonymously via text message to 847411, starting the message with keyword alertberks, or by calling 877-373-9913.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends at this difficult time.