85-year-old Irma Kotar of London. (Photo supplied by the London Police Service). 85-year-old Irma Kotar of London. (Photo supplied by the London Police Service).
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UPDATE: Elderly woman missing since Sunday evening found dead

It is a tragic end to a missing person case after an 85-year-old London woman was found dead according to police.

London police issued a missing person report late Monday afternoon for Irma Kotar, who was last seen in the area of Second and Hansuld streets at around 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

Just before 9 p.m. Monday, investigators confirmed Kotar was located deceased. Police have not specified where her body was located, or a cause of death.

"The Major Crime Section is assisting the coroner with their investigation, and the death does not appear suspicious in nature at this time," read a statement from police. "We offer our sincere condolences to her family and friends."

No other details have been released.

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