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Dead body in northern Arizona being investigated as homicide

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BLUE RIDGE, Ariz. (AP) - Coconino County Sheriff's officials say a woman's remains were found at Bly Pit in the Blue Ridge area and the case is being investigated as a homicide.

They say investigators responded to the scene Saturday afternoon and located the body of a female.

Authorities say the body has undergone some decomposition and carried no identification.

Sheriff's detectives and the county Medical Examiner's Office are working to identify the woman.

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