Crime & Safety
U City Police ID Woman Found Dead Monday
The woman's body was found on a vacant property on Arcadia Avenue.
University City Police have identified the body of the woman found dead Monday behind a vacant building at 7034 Arcadia.
In a press release, Detective Sgt. Fredrick Lemons identified the victim as Cynthia Clements, a 30-year-old white female, of the 1100 block of Briscoe.
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According to police, officers responded at 1:07 a.m. Monday, April 8, for a report of unconscious female in the rear yard of a vacant property.
Officers located the victim lying on the ground at 7034 Arcadia. The female had died but there were no outward signs of trauma.
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Several people who were possibly with the victim are currently speaking with investigators.
Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call University City Police-Bureau of Investigations at 314-725-2211 ext. 8010 or Crime Stoppers at 866-371-TIPS.
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