37th and Galena homicide: Milwaukee woman dead, suspect sought

A 42-year-old Milwaukee woman was found dead in a vacant lot near 37th and Galena on Monday morning, Feb. 7, police say.

Officials say the woman's body was found around 7:40 a.m. The cause of death is under investigation, but officials say the victim suffered blunt force trauma injuries.

Police are seeking an unknown suspect or suspects.

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