Crime & Safety

Woman Found Dead In Arcadia Home

Police were investigating a possible suspicious death in this suburban Arcadia home.

A woman was found to have died under possibly suspicious circumstances in Arcadia.
A woman was found to have died under possibly suspicious circumstances in Arcadia. (Renee Schiavone, Photo)

ARCADIA, CA — Police discovered a woman's body in the backyard of an Arcadia home, Tuesday morning.

Officers responded to a home on the 300 block of east Forest Avenue, after a construction crew reported finding her body. Police believe her to have died under possibly suspicious circumstances.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are assisting with the investigation, Deputy Michelle Sanchez said.

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Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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