Crime & Safety
Woman Who Washed Ashore In Venice Identified
Authorities have identified the 48-year-old woman whose body washed ashore in Venice Thursday.
VENICE, CA — A woman whose body was found washed ashore on the beach in Venice was identified Friday.
The body of Yvette Mills, 48, was discovered about 6:30 a.m. Thursday near the 1500 block of Ocean Front Walk, Los Angeles Police Officer Sal Ramirez said.
Coroner's Assistant Chief Ed Winter said an autopsy was pending to determine her cause of death.
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VENICE BEACH UPDATE: Investigation underway after woman's body washes ashore; identity/cause of death unknownhttps://t.co/p3TW0rf9F2 pic.twitter.com/ZQRYOXRbMt
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