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17th Oct 2014

Police Find Body Believed to Be Missing Actress Misty Upham

The 32-year-old went missing on October 5th.

Rebecca McKnight

Police in Washington have found a body that they believe is that of missing actress Misty Upham.

According to reports, a police spokesperson said that the body of a woman was found in a ravine near the White River around 1.00pm on Thursday afternoon.

Medical experts have not yet positively identified the body or determined the cause of death, however a purse containing identification belonging to Upham was reportedly found at the scene.

The 32-year-old, best known for her roles in August: Osage County and Frozen River, had been missing since October 5th.

At the time of her disappearance, her father said: “Misty is considered an endangered missing person due to a medical condition. She hasn’t been in contact with her family or friends since her disappearance.”

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Misty with her August: Osage County co-stars.