The body of a woman was found at a garbage dump in Barangay Payatas, Quezon City on Wednesday, May 14.
A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night.
According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the body was discovered at around 8:15 a.m. along Saint Beatriz Street, corner San Lorenzo Street.
Personnel from the Payatas Bagong Silangan Police Station (PS 13) immediately responded to the scene and launched an investigation.
Authorities are currently working to identify the victim and determine the cause of death.
Police urged the public with relevant information to report to the nearest police station or directly contact the QCPD to help solve the case.