Unidentified female found dead in Alamosa

ALAMOSA — Alamosa Police Department officers discovered an unidentified deceased female at 321 Edison Avenue on Jan. 6.

At approximately 7:52 p.m., APD officers were dispatched to the residence to conduct a welfare check when they found the body.

The death is being investigated as a homicide, and at this time, APD believes it to be an isolated incident with no active threat to the community.

APD is currently working with Taos County Sheriff’s Office to identify a body recovered from the Rio Grande Gorge, which may be related to the investigation at 321 Edison Avenue. 

This case is in its preliminary stages and more information will be released as it becomes available and is verified.

Report courtesy of Alamosa Police Department.