47-year-old woman found dead at wooded area in St. Francis

ST. FRANCIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- According to St. Francis police, a 47-year-old woman was found deceased at a wooded area on Saturday, Nov. 4. 

Police responded to the report of an unresponsive woman around 5:12 p.m., near Kinnickinnic and Howard. 

It appeared that the woman and a male had been temporarily living in the woods, according to police. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office was called to the scene.

A cause of death has not been determined; however, the death is being investigated as an apparent drug overdose. There is no immediate danger to the public, police say. 

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the St. Francis Police Department at (414) 482-2232. 


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