By Jimmy Lee, Director of Public Affairs, Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff
The investigation into a woman’s body found in Bay Point on Sunday is continuing. (See related article.)
The person is identified as 27-year-old Chanin Andersen, a transient from Southern California. An autopsy was conducted this morning, Tuesday, April 2. The cause of death is pending the results of toxicology tests. During the autopsy, no signs of trauma or foul play were found.
Detectives continue to investigate this as a suspicious found body case.
On Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 12:29, Muir Station Deputy Sheriffs responded to a report from several callers of a suspicious circumstance regarding a woman who was found down on the ground.
Deputies arrived and located a woman lying on the sidewalk on Suisun Avenue near North Broadway Avenue in Bay Point. Andersen was pronounced deceased at the scene. Detectives from the Office of the Sheriff homicide unit and Crime Lab responded.
Anyone with any information on this case is asked to contact the Investigation Division at (925) 313-2600. For any tips, call 866-846-3592 to leave an anonymous voice message or email: tips@so.cccounty.us.
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