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Body found under bridge on city’s near south side

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A woman’s body was found Saturday on the city’s near south side.

Officers were called to the intersection of East Pleasant Run Parkway North Drive and Beecher Street around 10:40 a.m. on a report of a death investigation.

Police found the body under a bridge, the department said by email.

No additional information about the gender, age or identity of the person or the circumstances of the person’s death was immediately released.

A report from Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says the victim was a woman. Her name is listed as unknown.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office has never responded to emails from News 8 requesting the woman’s identity.