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Sarai Sierra, NYC woman missing in Istanbul, found dead, officials say

Sarai Sierra, 33, a New York City woman

Photo credit: AP | Sarai Sierra, 33, a New York City woman who was killed in Istanbul in January, is shown in an undated family photo.

Turkish police believe they have found the body of a New York City tourist reported missing in Istanbul 12 days ago, a police official said Saturday.

Sarai Sierra, 33, had been traveling alone and was reported missing Jan. 21.

The state-run Anatolian news agency said the body was discovered in the ruins of the old city wall by residents in the low-income Sarayburnu neighbourhood and...

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