Crime & Safety

Hennepin Co. Examiner Seeks Help Identifying Body

Authorities shared images of a deceased woman's clothing and arm tattoo in hopes that someone could help identify her.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner is seeking the public's help identifying a woman's body.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner is seeking the public's help identifying a woman's body. (Image via Google Streetview)

MINNEAPOLIS — The Hennepin County Medical Examiner is seeking the public's help identifying a woman's body.

Authorities said a woman between the ages of 40 and 50 died just before 8 a.m. on Sept. 29 at the Hennepin Healthcare emergency room.

The woman had light brown skin and was possibly Native American, Asian, or Hispanic, according to the examiner. She was 5 foot 3 inches and 142 pounds.

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The woman also had a tattoo on her tight upper arm that said "LO. DOWN."

She had a red crewneck sweatshirt with "LOS ANGELES USA CITY OF ANGELS" on the front, grey pajama pants and a grey and black scarf.

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Image via Hennepin County Medical Examiner

Anyone who may know the identification of the woman is asked to call the examiner's office at (612) 215-6300 and ask to speak to an investigator.

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