A woman who was reported missing after she was last seen leaving her job at a Worcester, Massachusetts, restaurant has been found dead, police confirmed Tuesday morning.

Worcester police said in a Facebook post Sunday that 30-year-old Joanna Brown was last seen leaving her place of work, the Bean Counter Bakery Cafe on Grove Street, around 9 a.m. on Friday. After a search, police said Brown was found dead in grey 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander, which was parked on Mt. Vernon Street on Monday.

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Brown was reported missing by her family on Sunday. Police are now investigating the circumstances of her death.

Brown was well-known as an employee of the The Bean Counter. The restaurant posted an update Monday on its Facebook

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