Family Identifies Body Found in Costa Rica as Missing Florida Woman Carla Stefaniak

Carla Stefaniak, 36, went missing last week ad before that, she sent an ominous text message to her sister-in-law. She was staying at the Airbnb. Carla Stefaniak/Facebook

The family of Carla Stefaniak, a Florida woman who went missing in Costa Rica last week, said they identified her body after officials confirmed her death.

Authorities said a suspect, a man from Nicaragua, has been arrested in the case. A homicide investigation has since been opened up.