Police: Body found near Beltway/702 could be missing NJ woman

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Baltimore County Police reported that homicide detectives are investigating whether skeletal remains discovered earlier today in a tributary of Back River are those of 46-year-old Kimberly Gordon, who was reported missing from New Jersey and was last seen on June 21, 2026, at approximately 2 p.m.

Officers responded to the area near the interchange of Route 702 and Interstate 695 following a report of possible human remains.

Upon arrival, officers were able to locate the skeletal remains in a nearby creek bed.

The remains have been transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, where an autopsy will be performed to determine the person’s identity, as well as the cause and manner of death.

As the circumstances surrounding this incident remain under investigation, detectives are asking anyone who may have information pertinent to the case to contact the Baltimore County Police Department at 410-887-4636.