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Body Of Partially Clothed Woman Found In Vacant Lot

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A woman was found dead in a vacant lot on the South Side Sunday morning.

Police said someone called 911 about 9 a.m. and the body of the partially clothed woman, who appears to be in her 30s, was found in a vacant lot at 5425 S. Calumet Ave.

Her identity was not known immediately, according to a spokesman for the Cook County Medical Examiner's office, who said she was dead on the scene.

It was not known how she died immediately and Calumet Area detectives are investigating.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2010. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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