Crime & Safety
Woman's Body Found in Desert Hot Springs
The body was found Sunday in the area of Mission Creek Road, west of Indian Avenue.

A woman’s body was found Sunday morning by police, who are investigating the circumstances of her death.
The body was found at 7:47 a.m. in the area of Mission Creek Road, west of Indian Avenue in Desert Hot Springs, according to a Desert Hot Springs Police Department press release.
The woman was described as a white or Hispanic adult, 5 feet to 5 feet 5 inches in height and 110 to 125 pounds.
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The cause of death is unknown at this time.
Her identity is being withheld pending notification of kin.
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Police asked anyone with information to contact Sgt. Gus Paiz of the Desert Hot Springs Police Department, who can be reached at (760) 329-6411, x325; or the department’s watch commander at (760) 329-2904, x302.
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