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SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
Monday June 26th, 2017 :: 03:54 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in the desert

DATE/TIME: Sunday, June 25, 2017, at 5:00 p.m.

INCIDENT: Death Investigation

LOCATION: Desert area north of Hwy 395 and Torosa Road, Adelanto

VICTIM: Unidentified adult female

SUMMARY:
On Sunday, June 26, 2017, at approximately 5:00 p.m., deputies from the Adelanto Sheriff’s Station responded to the desert area north of Hwy 395 and Torosa Road, following the report of an unresponsive female. Upon arrival, deputies located the victim and she was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Investigators from the Specialized Investigations Division, Homicide Detail, responded to the location and are currently conducting a death investigation. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death.

Updates will be released as they become available.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Detective Brendan Motley or Sergeant Greg Myler at (909)387-3589. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463), or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.


Refer: Detective Brendan Motley or Sergeant Greg Myler

Station: Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail

Phone No. (909) 387-3589

Case No. DR #241701706 H #2017-060

John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301

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Emergency: 9-1-1

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