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Investigators confirm human remains found in Wilson County are those of missing 23 year old

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Investigators have confirmed that the human remains that were found on September 12 at a property on Burnt House Road in Wilson County are those of missing 23-year-old Blanca Guadalupe Berrios Orellana.

Orellana was reported missing on August 21 by her mother. She reportedly told her family she was headed to Murfreesboro to visit a family member.

There is an ongoing multi-jurisdictional investigation into her death led by the TBI.

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