In the story of the women who find Jesus' tomb empty and are instructed by a young man (or angel) to go tell Peter and the other disciples (Mark 16), the last twelve verses of this story in Mark were

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The last twelve verses of the Gospel of Mark (Mark 16:9-20), often referred to as the Longer Ending, are widely believed by scholars to have been added by a scribe sometime in the late 2nd century or later, as they are absent from some of the earliest manuscripts and show stylistic differences from the rest of the Gospel.

In the Story of the Women Who Find Jesus' Tomb