Police Identify Body Found On Vacant St. Louis Lot

CREATED Nov. 16, 2012

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ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis police have now identified the woman's body found on a vacant lot, but the details surrounding her death remain under investigation.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the victim was identified Friday as 31-year-old Danah Marie Jackson of Wright City.

Her body was found by a passerby just before 7 a.m. Thursday. Police have classified the death as a homicide but the cause of death has not been determined.

Police are awaiting tests to determine if Jackson had been sexually assaulted.