Body Found in Woods Identified as Woman Who Had Been Missing for 12 Days

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Amy Nadolny, 41, was last seen and heard from in Wareham, Mass., on Sept. 7

On Sept. 19, Massachusetts State Police discovered a body in a wooded area in Wareham

In a statement shared with PEOPLE, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office identified the remains as belonging to Nadolny

Local authorities confirmed that a body found in a wooded area along train tracks of a Massachusetts town is that of a woman who had disappeared earlier this month.

In a statement shared with PEOPLE on Tuesday, Sept. 23, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office said that the remains discovered by Massachusetts State Police on Friday, Sept. 19, near 419 Main Street in Wareham, belonged to Amy Nadony, 41.

Patty Nadolny, the victim’s mother, also confirmed the death of her daughter