Crime & Safety

Decomposed Body Found Hanging From Tree Near Main Line: Police

Philadelphia Police said a decomposed body was found hanging from a tree Sunday morning in the Overbrook Park neighborhood.

PHILADELPHIA — A decomposed body was found hanging from a tree in Philadelphia over the weekend, police said.

The discovery was made at about 9:47 a.m. Sunday in woods near the 1400 block of North 66th Street, just outside the Main Line.

According to police, medics pronounced the person dead at 9:50 a.m.

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Anyone who has information on the body should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-686-8477.

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