Elena Moore autopsy reveals no signs of trauma. Here’s what to know

A week after Elena Moore’s body was discovered in Lexington County, preliminary autopsy results have been released. The findings raise more questions than answers about how the missing woman died.

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Here are key takeaways:

• The Lexington County Coroner’s Office said an autopsy at the Medical University of South Carolina did not identify a cause of death. An official cause remains pending further testing.
• Moore’s body showed no evidence of traumatic injuries, officials said. Examiners found no bruising, lacerations, gunshot wounds, stab wounds, blunt force trauma or signs of strangulation.
• Additional evaluation is underway, including tissue sample analysis, a review of medical records and toxicology testing. No further information will be released until a pathologist determines the cause and manner of death.
• Moore was first reported missing June 12. Her body was found June 17 near Old Cherokee Road and North Lake Drive, and she was publicly identified two days later.
• Police said surveillance footage captured Moore walking through the Publix parking lot at 100 Old Cherokee Road at 9:17 p.m. on June 11, wearing an olive-green hoodie and black athletic pants matching what was found on the body.

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