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Body of missing NW Iowa woman found in car pulled from pond

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September 7th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — The body of a missing 71-year-old woman has been found in her car after it was pulled from a pond near where she worked in Sioux City. Someone spotted the car roof in the pond on Saturday, and the car was pulled out on Sunday. Authorities say the body of Raquel Munoz-Perez was inside the car. Her family reported her missing on Aug. 19 after she didn’t show up for work at Cloverleaf Cold Storage the day before. Sioux City police detective Nick Thompson says the woman’s death is being investigated.