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Woman found dead, burned in Baden neighborhood

By Kevin S. Held,

10 hours ago

ST. LOUIS – Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found burned.

According to a police spokesperson, the body was located on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 19, in the 1200 block of Switzer Avenue in the city’s Baden neighborhood.

District 6 police officers responded to a call around 8:30 p.m. and found the victim in a parking lot. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police believe the victim was in her 20s.

Anyone with information on the investigation is asked to contact the SLMPD’s Homicide Division at 314-444-5371. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous or are interested in a cash reward should call CrimeStoppers at 866-371-8477.

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Calvin St James

1h ago

You won't hear from the Mayor on this.

Terran Wallace

4h ago

& they talking about crime down when & how pathetic baden is the new Walnut Park

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