ALTON — The Alton Police Department was called to a wooded area near West Seventh Street and Piasa Street at 12:41 p.m. Sunday, July 13, after being notified of a deceased person, Police Chief Jarrett Ford said.
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Officers responded to the scene and located the body, Chief Ford said.
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“Further investigation in conjunction with the Madison County Coroner’s Office is underway,” he added.
Chief Ford said additional information will be released after family notifications have been completed.
