Crime & Safety

Body Found On Oak Leaf Trail In Oak Creek

Oak Creek Patch has reached out to the sheriff's office to learn more details about the incident.

The body was found on the trail near Howell Ave., authorities said.
The body was found on the trail near Howell Ave., authorities said. (Photo by Scott Anderson/Patch Staff)

OAK CREEK, WI — Milwaukee County Sheriff's officials say they're investigating a death investigation after a body was discovered on the Oak Leaf Trail in Oak Creek.

According to a FOX 6 report, the body was found at about 6:30 p.m., March 12 and authorities were notified. The body was found on the trail near Howell Ave., authorities said.

Oak Creek Patch has reached out to the sheriff's office to learn more details about the incident, including the person's age and sex, and apparent cause of death and whether there are signs criminal activity.

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