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Abigail English case: Death ruled a suicide

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016
Death of Abigail English ruled as suicide

SHOREACRES, TX (KTRK) -- The death of a 15-year-old girl whose remains were found in April was by hanging, according to the medical examiner's office.

Officials say the death of Abigail English was a cause of suicide.

English was reported missing in March and authorities initially were not sure if foul play was involved.

RELATED: Body found believed to be that of Abigail English

Texas Equusearch says they have found human remains in Shoreacres, close to where a missing teen was last seen.

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