On Aug. 5, Rachel Morin went out for an early-evening stroll alongside a well-trodden path in Bel Air, Md., and never came home.
A citizen known as 911 the subsequent day shortly after 1 p.m. to report finding a woman’s body off to the aspect of the Ma & Pa (as in Maryland and Pennsylvania) Path, in accordance with Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler, turning what had been a lacking particular person search right into a homicide investigation.
The 37-year-old mom of 5 was final seen at 6 p.m. and her boyfriend reported her lacking at 11:23 p.m., Gahler mentioned throughout an Aug. 6 information convention. Investigators discovered Morin’s automotive parked in quite a bit on the trailhead, the place the boyfriend indicated the car can be, the sheriff continued, and his workplace issued a public discover that was shared greater than 11,000 occasions.
“That is been a very good aspect of social media,” Gahler famous. “The unhealthy aspect is, there’s additionally been plenty of false or early info shared that we do not need to see. We do not need to see false information on the market.”