ELENI KASSA

Eleni Kassa, 31, was reported missing in Tennessee on Nov. 18 by her family the day after she didn’t pick her daughter up from school. DEARBORN — A traffic stop in Dearborn has resulted in the death of the driver and the discovery of a dead body in the trunk of the vehicle after a pursuit ended in a crash. Later, police have identified the body in the trunk of the vehicle as that of a missing mother. A domestic violence incident was suspected to have occurred after an argument between Kassa and her girlfriend, Dominique Hardwick, 36, of Lebanon, Tennessee, according to police. Kassa was found dead in the trunk of the vehicle and had injuries that police believe were not from the crash.

DEARBORN, MI -- Police have identified the woman whose body was found in the trunk of a car Sunday afternoon after police attempted to stop the driver of the car where the body was found. According to Michigan State Police, the body of 31-year-old Eleni Kassa of Murfreesboro, Tennessee was discovered shortly after the car her body was in crashed. The driver of the car has also been identified as 36-year-old Dominique Hardwick, 36, of Lebanon, Tennessee. Kassa was reported missing in Tennessee on Nov. 18 after she failed to pick up her daughter from school. An autopsy conducted by the Wayne County Medical Examiner of Hardwick determined Hardwick died from a self-inflicted gunshot, but it is unclear how Kassa died.

She was found dead in the trunk of a vehicle being driven by her girlfriend in Michigan, state police say.

A 34-year-old woman who was a passenger in the front seat was injured, police said.

The body found in the trunk of a vehicle that crashed at the border of Detroit and Dearborn has been identified as a missing woman from Tennessee.