UPDATE: March 1, 2018 3:45EST
Authorities have identified a body found Thursday morning in Middlesex County as that of a young mom who went missing earlier this week.
Original Story
February 28, 2018 - Middlesex County deputies are searching for a mother who they say mysteriously disappeared from her home yesteday morning.
WTVR reports that persons of interest have been questioned in connection to the case.
TerriLynn St. John, 23, was last heard from around 7:30 a.m. on February 27 when she went to her car in her front yard, preparing to take her children to daycare, according to the sheriff's office.
Ivestigators said the door to her home was open and her children were inside alone.
Family said St. John's car was still in the driveway and her cell phone was found in the bushes outside her home.
Police said a broken necklace was also found in the yard.
For more information on this story and a description of TerriLynn from ABC-13, click HERE.