Body of Missing Westminster Woman Found in Baltimore County: Police

REISTERSTOWN, MD - The Westminster woman who has been missing for more than two weeks has been found deceased, authorities reported Monday evening. Kristen Marie Spurrier, 25, had been missing since Feb. 4.

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office coordinated a press conference Monday where they said it was believed she had gone to Owings Mills to purchase drugs. She was last seen on surveillance footage from the Sunoco on Reisterstown Road on Feb. 4, authorities reported.

During a news conference at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, the Spurrier family offered a reward for information about their daughter. Within hours, the family was alerted to her location.

Authorities said a Baltimore County resident who saw Spurrier's 2010 Ford Fusion called the Carroll County Sheriff's Office to report it at 4 p.m.

The vehicle was parked in the unit block of Shaftsbury Court in Reisterstown, police said.

Spurrier, who was inside the car, was deceased, according to officials. Her body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for autopsy to determine the cause of death.

The Baltimore County Police Department is handling the investigation because the body was found in its jurisdiction.

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Image of Kristen Marie Spurrier courtesy of the Carroll County Sheriff's Office.