FORT THOMPSON, SD -
The FBI has identified remains found on the Crow Creek Indian Reservation in South Dakota as that of a 15-year-old girl.
The FBI says the remains were discovered October 19 and belong to Shauntae Hope Marks. Marks had been missing since May.
The body was found in a wooded area of the reservation and investigators were not initially able to identify the remains.
The FBI and Bureau of Indian Affairs are continuing to investigate the death.
The Crow Creek reservation is located in central South Dakota.
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