BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a woman found Sunday inside a vehicle on I-695 in Baltimore County.
The woman’s identity has not been confirmed, and her body was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for an autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death.
A Maryland State Trooper from the Golden Ring Barrack discovered the woman shortly before 9:45 a.m. while checking on a black Jeep Wrangler with Maryland registration. The vehicle was parked on the right shoulder of the outer loop of I-695, just west of Perring Parkway.
The trooper found a woman lying in the rear of the Jeep and, after multiple attempts to get a response, gained access to the vehicle. Emergency medical services personnel pronounced her dead at the scene.
Troopers from the Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack, along with the Maryland State Police Crash Team and investigators from the Criminal Enforcement Division, responded to the scene. State Police crime scene technicians from the Forensic Sciences Division processed the vehicle for evidence. Baltimore County Police Department officers assisted state police at the scene.
Anyone with information pertinent to the investigation is asked to contact the Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack at 410-780-2700. Callers can remain anonymous.