Authorities Conduct Death Investigation After Woman's Body Found in Marina del Rey Harbor

Woman's Body Discovered in Marina del Rey Harbor

A death investigation is underway in Marina del Rey, California, after authorities found a woman's body floating in the harbor on Saturday afternoon. Deputies responded to the scene at approximately 2:30 p.m., following reports of a body in the water.

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the body was located about half a mile from the north entrance of the Marina del Rey harbor. Deputies arrived and began a preliminary investigation into the circumstances surrounding the woman's death.

Law Enforcement Response and Initial Findings

Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department were called to the harbor after the body was observed floating in the water. Upon arrival, they confirmed the discovery of a deceased woman and initiated standard investigative procedures for a death investigation.

As of the initial stages of the inquiry on Saturday, detectives did not have immediate details regarding the events leading up to the woman's death. Authorities have not released additional information about the woman's identity or any potential cause of death.

Status of the Investigation

The Sheriff's Information Bureau reported that homicide detectives had not been notified of the death investigation as of Saturday night. The case remains classified as a death investigation while officials continue to gather information.

No further outcomes or determinations have been announced, and investigators have not publicly disclosed any conclusions about how or why the woman ended up in the water. The investigation in Marina del Rey harbor is ongoing as deputies work to establish the facts surrounding the incident.