Detectives are investigating after a woman's body was found Monday evening in Phoenix, according to police.
The body was located around 4 p.m. at 15th Avenue and Van Buren Street.
Police officials said they are waiting for autopsy results and currently investigating the incident as a homicide.
According to police, someone called 911 to report a woman, covered with a blanket, who appeared to be dead just outside of the Phoenix Rescue Mission.
There were no obvious signs of trauma to the woman's body, officials said.
Phoenix pd conducting investigation after a body was found at 15th Ave and Van Buren #abc15 pic.twitter.com/dh3CDiSTBa
— Navideh Forghani (@NavidehABC15) January 19, 2016
No other information is available at this time.
