Autopsy report released for woman found dead in rain barrel

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The N.C. Medical Examiner’s Office has released the autopsy report for a woman who was found dead outside her home in December 2024.

According to the report, 49-year-old Karin Ottenberg was found submerged in a rain barrel on her property a few days after she was reported missing.

Police found her body with her head down and curled up in the barrel next to the back deck…

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