Sheriffs release ID of body found in desert
Jun 18, 2012, 7:33 AM | Updated: 7:34 am
TONOPAH, Ariz. — Authorities have identified the body of a woman found in
the desert west of Phoenix.
KPHO-TV reported the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office
said Mai Vo Bor, 37, died after walking for hours in scorching
temperatures after a car crash Friday that left her parents injured.
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Jeff Sprong said the family was on
vacation from California and got into single-car crash half a mile from
Interstate 10 and 411th Avenue.
Officials said Bor went looking for help around 6 a.m. The parents were later spotted by a passer-by.
Authorities found Bor’s nude body a mile from the crash. Authorities believe
she succumbed to the heat and said there is nothing suspicious about her death.
The parents are expected to recover.
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Information from: KPHO-TV, http://www.kpho.com/
