Police seek help identifying woman
November 26, 2012 - 3:50 pm
Las Vegas police are still looking to identify a woman found dead nearly a month ago downtown.
The woman was discovered at about 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 8 in an alley near the intersection of 10th Street and Stewart Avenue.
Her cause of death has not yet been released.
Early reports indicated the woman was white, about 55 years old, 5 feet 6 inches tall with red hair and a scar on her left shoulder.
The investigation has since revealed that the victim was between the ages of 45 and 55, and the body was placed downtown between 1 and 7:15 p.m. on the day of the discovery.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Metropolitan Police Department at 828-3521 or Crime Stoppers at 385-5555.
Contact reporter Tara Verderosa at tverderosa@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0264.