TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A 60-year-old Kansas woman missing since Wednesday has been found dead, and police say there is no evidence of foul play.

The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that officials with the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office found the body of Nadezhda Pavlovna Gorchakova about 10:45 a.m. Friday near home southeast of Topeka.

Authorities say the investigation continues into the circumstances surrounding her death. Relatives had not had contact with Gorchakova since Wednesday afternoon.

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Information from: The Topeka (Kan.) Capital-Journal, http://www.cjonline.com