Missing Missouri mother's remains found 6 months after mysterious disappearance

The assemblage of a missing Missouri mother of 4 who mysteriously vanished six months agone has present been identified aft being recovered successful a wooded country connected Saturday, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. 

Authorities accidental that the individuality of 33-year-old Emily Strite was confirmed done aesculapian and dental records aft her skeleton remains were recovered successful the De Soto country by a Frissell Road spot owner. De Soto is astir 45 miles southwest of St. Louis. 

Her origin of decease has yet to beryllium determined and investigators accidental they are moving to portion unneurotic however precisely her remains ended up there. 

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Authorities successful Missouri person identified the skeletal remains of parent Emily Strite, who was recovered successful a distant wooded country six months aft she mysteriously disappeared. (Facebook)

Strite had not been seen since April 12 erstwhile she near a friend’s location connected ft and is believed to person near her ain escaped will, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said successful a anterior property release. She was reported missing 8 days aboriginal by her mother, Charlyn McClain.

McClain tells NBC her daughter's assemblage was recovered adjacent to the location wherever she was staying.

McClain says she past spoke to her girl that greeting implicit the telephone wherever the 33-year-old said she was readying connected visiting 3 of her younger children who unrecorded with their father, Steve Fults, implicit the Missouri borderline successful Cahokia, Illinois. 

"We lone talked for astir a infinitesimal and she said, ‘I’m going to spell spot my kids.’" McClain told NBC News.

McClain told NBC that whenever her girl went to see her children, Fults would either prime her up himself oregon nonstop idiosyncratic to get her. "That was beauteous routine. So my presumption was, ‘Well, she’s astatine Steve’s now, and she’s staying there,’" McClain told the outlet.

Strite’s sister, Jess Strite, claimed to Fox2Now successful June that Emily was "in and retired of an abusive narration for astir of her big life" with Fults and that her sister was not actively successful a narration with him astatine the clip she went missing, but was successful interaction with him. 

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Authorities successful Missouri person identified the skeletal remains of parent Emily Strite who was recovered successful a distant wooded country six months aft she mysteriously disappeared. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)

McClain says that connected April 19, a week aft she spoke to ger daughter, she received an alarming telephone telephone from Fults, who said helium hadn’t heard from Emily successful a week, sparking panic. 

"He has ne'er called maine and questioned thing astir Emily oregon to archer maine thing astir Emily," McClain told NBC. "That’s wherefore I panicked erstwhile helium called maine due to the fact that helium had ne'er done that before."

NBC says it spoke to Fults via substance successful which helium said the past clip helium saw Emily was astatine the extremity of March oregon opening of April and said helium was unaware she had plans to sojourn the kids. "I had nary cognition of emily [sic] wanting to spot her kids April 12th because she didn’t telephone me!" helium wrote, per NBC. 

He told the outlet his narration with Emily ended successful 2022 and that their narration revolved astir their 3 kids. He described Emily as a "strong courageous pistillate and a large mom."

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, per NBC, says that determination are presently no suspects oregon persons of involvement due to the fact that determination is thing astatine this clip to bespeak foul play oregon that a crime was committed.

As the probe continues, Emily’s friends paid homage to the parent of 4 and accidental they privation answers.

Authorities successful Missouri person identified the skeletal remains of parent Emily Strite who was recovered successful a distant wooded country six months aft she mysteriously disappeared. (Texas Equusearch)

"She virtually lit up a country each accidental that she got." Amanda Bauman, Strite’s puerility friend, said, per Fox2Now. "We commune present that we get answers and whoever wounded her is brought to justice." 

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"It shouldn’t person happened. She ne'er deserved to just disappear successful bladed air," Bauman told NBC. 

Bauman’s sister, Christi Bauman, added that Emily ever sought to assistance her friends. 

"Even if she was down, she was going to assistance you up," Christi Bauman said, per Fox2Now.