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Body Found on Train Car in Elkhart Identified as Missing Ohio Woman
Authorities said Brittany Ritter’s death remains under investigation after a Norfolk Southern employee found her body on a stopped train car.
- On Sept. 3, authorities discovered the body of Brittany Ritter, 37, on a stopped train car in Elkhart, Indiana. The Elkhart Police Department confirmed her identity following her disappearance.
- Ritter had been reported missing from Holland, Ohio, where she was last seen between Sept. 1 and Sept. 2, possibly while traveling by bicycle.
- A Norfolk Southern employee discovered the body just before noon at the rail yard on West Lusher Avenue. Investigators noted the train had traveled west from the east before stopping.
- The Elkhart County Homicide Unit transferred the investigation to the Lucas County Sheriff, though officials have not yet released a cause of death.
- Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Lucas County Sheriff, who expressed sympathy for those affected by the loss of Brittany.
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Ritter's aunt, Sherry Straub-Guess, thanked the search parties who tirelessly helped look for her and asked for support, in a Facebook post, while her family "continues seeking the truth of what really happened."
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