Body Found In West Goshen Believed To Be Missing Woman: Cops

WEST GOSHEN, PA — A body found in woods near West Goshen Shopping Center Thursday morning is believed to be that of a missing 22-year-old woman, police said. West Goshen police think the body could be that of Megan Ann Little, 22, who has not been seen since Aug. 29, could offer no confirmation until an autopsy was completed.

Little was released from a behavior, wellness, and rehabilitation center in West Chester on Aug. 28. Shortly after that, she posted on social media, asking for friends to get in touch with her. Nothing was heard from Little after that, police said.

On Aug. 29, a taxi driver found a suitcase containing Little's personal property and cell phone at the rear of a property on 985 Paoli Pike, just a short distance from the shopping center where a body was found Thursday at around 10 a.m. West Goshen Shopping Center is located on 923 Paoli Pike.

The Chester County Coroner's Office, Chester County detectives and the West Goshen Police Department were all on the scene Thursday.

An official cause of death is pending an autopsy by the Chester County Coroner's Office.

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