Woman found dead, partially clothed underneath tree in East Falls, police say

Published May 14, 2021 9:27 AM EDT

The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating the death of an unidentified young woman after her body was found partially clothed under a tree in early Friday morning in East Falls. 

Police said the body of a white woman was found unconscious on the 5500 block of Wissahickon Avenue just after 1 a.m. 

Investigators did not specify if the woman suffered any apparent injuries. Police are calling the gruesome discovery a "suspicious death."

No arrests have been reported and there is no known person of interest at this time.

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