Virginia Woman's Body Found in Vermont Woods

A hiker called police around noon and reported finding a body in the woods

Police in Middlebury, Vermont, have identified the remains of a hiker who was found dead last week. 

A hiker called police around noon and reported finding a body in the woods between Court Street Extension and Seminary Street Extension. 

The remains have been identified as Sun Mi Shin, a 28-year old woman, a Korean national, from Fairfax, Virginia. 

Police have not determined the cause of her death. 

The incident remains under investigation. 

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