Hannah Moody, 31, was last seen the morning of May 21 at the Gateway Trailhead area of the preserve, Scottsdale police confirmed. Concerned friends first reported Moody missing at 7:50 p.m. that day after they hadn’t seen or heard from her, police said.

A woman who vanished while hiking in the Arizona desert has been found dead after a huge search, according to local police.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Scottsdale Police say missing hiker, Hannah Moody, was found dead on the afternoon of Thursday, May 22. Scottsdale Police say 31-year-old Hannah Moody was last seen on the morning of May 21 in the Gateway Trailhead area of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.