LOS ANGELES – The body of a woman who apparently took her own life was found burning and hanging from a tree in Griffith Park Tuesday, authorities said.
Firefighters were sent to the area near the park’s Merry Go Round at about 12:30 p.m., according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.
The body was that of a woman, Stewart said. Information on her age and identity was not immediately available.
The death has been classified as an apparent suicide, pending the results of a coroner’s investigation, according to Officer Norma Eisenman of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Griffith Park is a large municipal park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The park features popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West, the Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign.
2UrbanGirls contributed to this report.
6 Comments
How you going to say it’s suicide? She was hung on a tree someone did it…. you need to release her name ASAP!
Plus if she was on fire how that happen?
This doesn’t seem possible to do I have some concerns on the report being provided
Where’s the gas can she used?
good question!
Exactly what I’m saying