A massive interstate manhunt for a well-known motivational author and athlete ended sadly this afternoon when authorities announced she had died.
"It is with deepest sympathies that I announce the passing of Mrs. Dorothy Brownsberger, 48, of Reading," Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said in a statement. "We would like to thank the Reading Police Department, the Massachusetts State Police, the Londonberry Police Department, and the public for their efforts to help locate Mrs. Brownsberger. Our thoughts now turn to her family and friends in this difficult time … This is no longer considered a criminal investigation and no additional information will be released."
Brownsberger, an empowerment and well-being coach, was last seen leaving her home early Sunday morning in a yellow 2007 Hummer.
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