Body Found Still Unidentified

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Body Found Still Unidentified

Written by Jay Stevens

Thursday, June 07,2012 | 5:40 pm

The identity of a female body found behind a Harrison Park apartment building in Hammond, Thursday morning, remains unknown. A published report from the Lake County Coroner's office said an investigative team from the office was dispatched to a dumpster located in an alley in the back of 5945 Hyslop Place. The coroner report says the unidentified body was that of a bi-racial female that had sustained trauma to the head and body with the woman estimated to be between 20 and 30 years of age. Anyone with information is asked to contact Hammond Police Criminal Investigations at (219) 852-2906.