Woman’s body found in Montlake greenbelt

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By MYNorthwest Staff

SEATTLE — A woman’s body was discovered in a greenbelt near the Montlake neighborhood on Sunday, according to Seattle police.

A homeowner called 911 around 3:45 p.m. on May 30th to report finding the woman’s body in a wooded area near their home in the 1900 block of East Eaton Place.

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined her death is a homicide.

Seattle police homicide detectives are investigating. If you have any information about the incident, you’re urged to contact SPD’s Violent Crimes tip line at 206-233-5000.