Los Angeles County Sheriff's homicide investigators are searching for answers after a badly decomposed body was discovered Saturday off a cliff in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
One of the hikers saw the body of an adult… The abyss above and inform the competent authorities immediately, according to a statement from the administration.
The body was found several hundred meters below the cliff.
Investigators said they believe the person fell from Vista Point in Dena, but it appears he died at the site for an extended period, due to… “Severe decomposition.”
Los Angeles area authorities are investigating human legs found on the beach
A resident walks next to a rocky coast in Palos Verdes. Human remains were recently discovered near the beach. (Getty Images)
Los Angeles County Fire Paramedics responded and pronounced the person dead at the scene, according to the statement.
Officials said the incident was unrelated Human legs have been found along the beach Last week.
A badly decomposed body was found Saturday in Rancho Palos Verdes. (Wally Scalig/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
The administration did not reveal the manner of death, but the case is under investigation by the prosecution Homicide unit.
Officials told Fox News Digital on Monday that the body has not yet been identified.
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Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. To submit information anonymously, tipsters can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (8477).
