The 28-year-old woman found dead on July 18 at a home in the 200 block of NW Hill Street has been identified as Evelyn Jeanette Weaver.
Weaver’s death is now being investigated as a homicide.
The Major Incident Team has been activated and is working with Bend Police detectives to investigate this case. Oregon State Police Forensics Lab is also assisting in the case.
Police will remain on scene at the home through at least Friday as they collect evidence and complete a forensic investigation.
Thursday morning, Bend Police learned that a member of the public had located Evelyn Weaver’s silver Honda CR-V in Southern Oregon. The vehicle was unoccupied.
Bend Police detectives are en route to collect the vehicle and investigate the area where it was found.
Forensics and evidence collection continues at Weaver’s home in the 200 block of NW Hill Street.
If you have any information on Weaver’s death or had any interaction with Weaver between July 13 and July 18 and have not yet been in contact with Bend Police, please contact the nonemergency dispatch line at 541-693-6911.