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Death Investigation Underway After Decomposed Body Found at Glendale Construction Site

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Published on July 23, 2024
Death Investigation Underway After Decomposed Body Found at Glendale Construction SiteSource: City of Glendale

A disturbing discovery at a Glendale construction site has prompted a death investigation after a woman's body was found on Monday morning. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the body was located just after 9:00 A.M. near 75th and Northern Avenues. The Glendale Police Department has confirmed that the body, which is believed to be that of a woman, displayed signs of decomposition, though the victim has not yet been identified.

Glendale Police were alerted to the scene and, officers quickly set up a perimeter to secure the area. AZ Family reports that the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner arrived in concurrence with detectives to assist with the investigation. Details on how the woman died, or how long her body had been at the site before being discovered, remain unclear, investigators are currently working to unwrap these mysteries.

"Our detectives have responded along with the Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office," the Glendale Police Department released in a statement. Efforts to determine the circumstances leading up to this tragedy are underway, with the hope that more information will shed light on this incident. As of now, the authorities have not released further details about the investigation to the public.

The Police Department is calling for anyone with knowledge of the matter to come forward.