Mai Sai Vue.Photo:GoFundMe
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An 18-year-old California woman who was last seen on Halloween has been found dead, authorities said.
The Marin County Sheriff’s Officesaid in a post on Facebookon Thursday, Dec. 5, that the body of Mai Sai Vue was discovered on the shoreline “fronting Point San Pedro near McNears Beach in San Rafael beside the Bay waters” on Thursday, Nov. 28.
The San Francisco Police Departmentinitially asked for the public’s assistance in searching for Mai Sai Vue on Nov. 3 — just days after she was last seen around 11 p.m. local time on Oct. 31.
The sheriff’s office said Sai Vue reportedly went missing while attending a concert venue with friends and family members. Though officials said there are no signs of foul play in her death at this time.
According to the police, Vue was last seen “in the area of Grove and Larkin Streets in San Francisco” on Halloween, wearing a white dress, black leggings and black high heels."
Mai Sai Vue.GoFundMe
“I am still in disbelief of having to ask for everyone’s support and favor in donations of her funeral expenses as she is my only sister who I had hoped to grow old with,” her sister Katelynn wrote onGoFundMefollowing her death. “I am at a loss for words and hoping that with your support, I can send my sister off well.”
The GoFundMe, which has so far raised over $15,000 for funeral expenses, described Mai Sai as “very intelligent” and a “sweet person.” Her funeral is scheduled for Dec. 18, with a burial set for the following day in Sacramento, according to the fundraiser.
Katelynn also thanked those who helped in the search for the 18 year old.
She wrote, “Although it was not the news we had hoped for, we are still grateful to know that we have found her and can send her off properly.”
source: people.com