Woman found dead near the Smithfield Street Bridge in Downtown Pittsburgh

(File Photo of a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Car)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Pittsburgh police are currently investigating an incident in which a woman’s body was found in the Downtown area of Pittsburgh yesterday. According to public safety officials, a woman in her 40s was pronounced dead at the scene near the Smithfield Street Bridge. She has not been identified yet and the Allegheny County medical examiner will determine both the manner and the cause of her death.