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Body Of Partially Burned Woman Found In Riverdale

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Police in south suburban Riverdale said the body of a woman who was paritally burned was found Thursday morning.

Illinois State Police from the Major Crimes Taskforce were contacted for the investigation regarding the unidentified female. She was found in an alley in the 14000 block of Atlantic Avenue.

According to authorities, detectives are looking into missing persons reported in the area. They are awaiting identification from the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office. But the agency determined that the woman was strangled to death.

If you have any information regarding this incident, or information on a missing person from the area, please contact the Riverdale Police Department Detective Division 708-841-2203.

 

Partially Burned Body Found In Riverdale

A partially burned body was found in an alley in south suburban Riverdale. The body was that of a female and authorities confirmed the woman was strangled to death.

Posted by CBS Chicago on Friday, September 6, 2019

 

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