SACRAMENTO, CA. (THECOUNT) — Candice De Anda, the 26-year-old woman that was reported missing early in the week in North Sacramento, has been found dead, according to Sacramento police.
Police said officers responded to a follow-up on a report of a missing woman Friday evening. De Anda was reportedly driving a Ford Taurus at the time of her disappearance.
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Based on the circumstances, officials determined this incident to be a homicide.
Officers deemed De Anda’s disappearance suspicious and detectives took over the case. Detectives then located a De Anda and the Ford Taurus in the neighborhood of her home. De Anda was deceased when officers found her and the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office confirmed her identity. source
Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators continue to investigate the matter but said they believe this was an isolated incident.
A man who is a person of interest was arrested on unrelated charges while the investigation continues, according to detectives.
Anyone with information on the incident should contact police t 911.