According to Cleveland police, the remains were found on May 13 in a field in the 3500 block of East 55th Street by someone working in the area. The remains were taken to the medical examiner's office and identified on Friday through DNA analysis as Kristy Thomas, of Cleveland.
According to Cleveland police, Thomas was reported missing on June 19, 2015, when she was 25 years old.Download the News 5 Cleveland app now for more stories from us, plus alerts on major news, the latest weather forecast, traffic information and much more. Download now on your Apple device here, and your Android device here.
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