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Archived story · published October 9, 2026. Coverage reflects reporting at the time. See today's brief

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South Carolina personal trainer Elena Moore’s cause of death revealed months after missing woman’s body found

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The Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, announced that 39-year-old Elena Moore died of natural causes after her body was found in a wooded area in June 2026. Moore, a personal trainer, died from complications of cardiac dysrhythmia with premature ventricular contractions. The coroner's report detailed a prior medical history of heart issues and a severe mental health crisis in the days leading up to her disappearance. Moore had been involuntarily committed to a mental health facility and was released on June 11, but instead of returning home, she took a taxi to various locations, including a CVS and Planet Fitness, before vanishing. Authorities found no evidence of trauma or foul play.

The Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, announced that 39-year-old Elena Moore died of natural causes after her body was found in a wooded area in June 2026. Moore, a personal trainer, died from complications of cardiac dysrhythmia with premature ventricular contractions. The coroner's report detailed a prior medical history of heart issues and a severe mental health crisis in the days leading up to her disappearance. Moore had been involuntarily committed to a mental health facility and was released on June 11, but instead of returning home, she took a taxi to various locations, including a CVS and Planet Fitness, before vanishing. Authorities found no evidence of trauma or foul play.