{A Minnesota woman who was reported missing six months ago was likely killed by a single gunshot wound to the head before she was buried in a shallow grave, police said.}<\/p>\n
The remains of Mandy Matula, 24, were found Saturday afternoon by a hiker at Mississippi River Park in Stearns County, Minnesota.<\/p>\n
According to police in Eden Prairie, Minn., the remains were wrapped in a blanket along with several personal effects, including Matula’s high school class ring and a University of Minnesota Duluth Fastpitch Softball pullover embroidered with the number 14. <\/p>\n
Matula was reported missing the evening of May 1. She was last seen with her ex-boyfriend, David Marshall Roe, who police have named a person of interest in the case.<\/p>\n
Roe had agreed to speak with investigators but shot himself in the head in the parking lot of the Eden Prairie City Center on the afternoon of May 2 before he could be questioned.<\/p>\n
ABC News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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