Woman’s body found on Carlsbad trail

CARLSBAD–A woman’s body was found Monday morning in the area of Hosp Grove Trail East in Carlsbad, the Carlsbad Police Department reports. 

At approximately 11:23 a.m., a walker on the trail, located near the 2600 block of Monroe Street, reported to the police department they had found a deceased adult female on the trail.

Officers responded to the location and found the body. The investigation into the suspicious death began and the area was closed and remains closed as investigators comb the area for evidence related to the death.

Carlsbad Police Department investigators are seeking possible witnesses who saw or heard anything suspicious in the area of Hosp Grove Trail East, between 10 a.m. and 12 noon, to call the police department at (760) 931-2165.

The San Diego County Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.