Crime & Safety
Body Found Near 2 Freeway Onramp Across From Allesandro School
The body of a partially clothed female was discovered around 9 a.m. Thursday by a Caltrans worker near the 2 Freeway onramp at the border of Echo Park and Silver Lake.
LAPD detectives were on the scene Thursday morning after the body of partially clothed woman was discovered in the brush near the 2 Freeway onramp across from Allesandro Elementary School on Riverside Drive.
According to LAPD Commander Andrew Smith, who answered questions at the site for reporters, the woman was in her early 20s and may have been thrown from a car.
A Caltrans worker found the body in the brush near the onramp.
Find out what's happening in Echo Park-Silver Lakewith free, real-time updates from Patch.
LAPD Robbery Homicide and Northeast division detectives are both working on the case.
The woman's name has been withheld pending notification of her relatives.
Find out what's happening in Echo Park-Silver Lakewith free, real-time updates from Patch.
We'll keep an eye on developments. So keep an eye on the site.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here
