HOWELL (WWJ) - Officials said the search for a missing Howell woman has ended after her body was discovered at a home within the city on Friday morning.
The Howell Police Department confirmed the remains of Kelly Michelle Dorsey were found around 8:35 a.m., apporximently five days after family members reported her disappearance.
In a prepared statement, the police said they are being assisted by the Livingston County Sheriff's Office in the investigation into Dorsey's death.
Police did not release any details surrounding how they located Dorsey's body -- the cause of death is pending autopsy results.
Dorsey was first reported missing Sunday evening, police said. The Howell resident was said to have been last seen around 7 p.m. near North State Street in downtown Howell.
She was said by police to be struggling with mental health issues and doesn't have a vehicle -- she was believed to have been traveling on foot or possibly with someone else.
Anyone with information about the case has been asked to contact the Howell Police Department at 517-540-6704.
Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-773-2587.
Online submissions can be made here.
