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Autopsy: Woman found dead at Hegewisch industrial area died from assault

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A woman who was found dead in an industrial area in the Hegewisch neighborhood died as the result of a violent assault, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

The unresponsive woman’s body was discovered around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 1400 block of E. 130th Street, according to Chicago police. The woman was unidentified, but believed to be between 30 and 45 years old, police said.

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An autopsy performed Wednesday found that the woman died of multiple injuries in an assault and her death was ruled a homicide, the medical examiner’s office said.

Police offered no other details on case as detectives continued their investigation. No arrests had been made.

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The area where the body was found is an industrial area sandwiched between the Calumet River and the Bishop Ford Expressway. The woman’s body was near a packaging company and a trucking yard. Officials at the packaging company couldn’t be reached for comment.

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