Missing woman, 29, found dead on Amsteldijk in Amsterdam; police say she was killed
Police say a 29-year-old woman from Amsterdam, reported missing by her family on 5 October, was the victim of a crime and was killed.
Police received a report of a suspicious situation on the Amsteldijk in Amsterdam at about 8:30 in the morning. Officers who arrived saw a dead person who, police say, had been killed by a crime (misdrijf).
After extensive investigation, police identified the body in the afternoon. She is a 29-year-old woman from Amsterdam who had been reported missing.
Her family contacted police on 5 October because they were worried about her. Since then, police have searched intensively for her, using various technical and tactical investigative methods.
Police say they cannot yet say how she was found, what happened to her or where she died.
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