India, Oct. 20 -- Kada Scott, a 23-year-old woman from Philadelphia whose disappearance on October 4 sparked a massive search, reached a major turning point on Sunday. The remains of a female were found behind Ada Lewis Middle School in Germantown. On Sunday, the medical examiner said DNA testing confirmed that the body belonged to Scott.

The identification comes as a major update in the case, after the arrest of 21-year-old Keon King in relation to Kada Scott's disappearance. He has been charged with kidnapping, false imprisonment and stalking Scott.

The police first conducted a search in the area near the Awbury Arboretum in Germantown on Wednesday, but failed to make a breakthrough in the search, Then, another search was conducted in...