AKRON, Ohio — The Summit County Medical Examiner's Office has ruled that the woman found in an Akron storage unit died from blunt force trauma to the head and neck.
The victim was identified as Mary Kay Wohlfarth of Akron.
Police arrested 35-year-old Michael Olsen from a home on Phyllis Avenue in connection with the crime Wednesday. He was booked into the Summit County jail on charges of murder and car theft.
Olsen appeared in court Thursday and his bond was set at $1 million.
According to police, the victim was reported missing by family members around 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. Her body was later found in a storage unit near the 500 block of East Tallmadge Avenue.
Police say the suspect and the victim knew each other, however, they are unsure of a motive for the killing at this time
Olsen was last seen driving Wohlfarth's 2012 Kia Sedona. Officials have not yet recovered the vehicle.
