Woman’s Body Recovered from Pond in Maine

The body of a 47-year-old woman was recovered from a pond on Pleasant Hill Road in Scarborough on Monday afternoon.

Police Identified Woman Who was Reported Missing

The woman was identified as Bette Reilly from Westbrook, according to the Scarborough Police Department.

Body Recovered by the Fire Department and Maine Wardens

Her body was found and recovered around 2:30 pm by the Scarborough Fire Department and the Maine Warden Service.

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Body was Found Nine Feet Underwater

Her body was found nine feet underwater.

Woman Pronounced Dead

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Woman was Last Seen Walking Near the Edge of the Pond

Reilly was last seen walking near the edge of the pond. She was reported missing.

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Cause and Manner of Death Under Investigation by Medical Examiner

The cause and manner of death are under investigation by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

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