"St. Louis Man Confesses to Murder of Missing Ex-Girlfriend, Found in Illinois Preserve"

The remains of Marquisha Williams, a missing woman from the St. Louis area, were found in a forest preserve near Des Plaines, Illinois. Her ex-boyfriend, Trenton Ivy, had been charged with her murder prior to the discovery. An autopsy confirmed that Williams was strangled. Ivy, who was arrested in Wisconsin on unrelated charges, admitted to the murder and is awaiting extradition to Missouri. The search for Williams' body was based on tips received by the police.