Crime & Safety

Woman Beaten To Death In Pasadena Parking Lot, Killer At Large

Police are looking for clues in the slaying of a woman whose battered body was found outside a medical building in Pasadena Sunday.

PASADENA, CA — A 69-year-old woman was found beaten to death in a parking lot in Pasadena Sunday and authorities were searching for her killer, a police lieutenant said.

The woman's body was found in the parking lot at 50 Alessandro Place near a medical building just before 3 p.m., said Pasadena police Lt. Mark Goodman said.

"The woman had been assaulted physically," Goodman said. "Paramedics were called and pronounced the woman dead at the scene."

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Her name was withheld pending family notification.

Goodman said police were investigating the death as a homicide.

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No suspect information was made available and the investigation was ongoing, Goodman said.

Anyone with information on this homicide was asked to call Pasadena police at 626-744-4241. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

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