Crime & Safety

Hiker Discovers Woman's Body in Angeles National Forest

The discovery was made on Thursday afternoon.

A woman's body was found by a hiker Thursday afternoon in the Angeles National Forest.

The body was found at 3:11 p.m. in the area of East Ford Road at Prairie Fork Road.

Sheriff's detectives were sent to investigate the circumstances of the woman's death. There was no known suspect.

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