THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A young woman was found dead under a Bronx overpass on Wednesday, police said.<\/p>\n
A passerby flagged down an NYPD lieutenant after seeing the body near the Cross Bronx Expressway and Webster Avenue at around 12:38 p.m., according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n
More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n The woman, believed to be in her mid-20s or 30s, was found covered in a blanket under the overpass, sources said. Police believe the woman had been dead for a few days.<\/p>\n The woman had no obvious signs of trauma, cops said. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.<\/p>\n There have been no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n Mira Wassef is an award-winning reporter who has covered news and sports in the NYC area for more than a decade. She joined the PIX11 News digital team in 2022. See more of her work here.<\/a> <\/p>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n