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1 arrested after woman found dead in parking lot of Woodland Hills library

Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman in Woodland Hills on Friday. 

Los Angeles Police Department officers were dispatched to the parking lot of the Platt Branch Library after learning that a woman had been found dead at the scene. 

The victim, a woman in her 40s, was discovered on the ground of the parking lot, appearing to have suffered from some sort of blunt force trauma. 

Police arrested a suspect a little over a block away from where the woman was found. 

They do not believe there is any threat to the public. 

This is a developing story. Check back for details. 

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