La Pine, Ore. – Deputies with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check at a La Pine residence and discovered the body of an adult female. Deputies were called Friday at 11:23 a.m. to 52533 Center Drive. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the female had been deceased for an extended period of time.
Detectives from the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division responded to assist in the investigation, along with the Oregon State Police Forensic Laboratory and the Deschutes County Medical Examiner.
An autopsy will be scheduled at the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Clackamas, Oregon. Following the autopsy, an updated press release will be completed. No further information will be released at this time.
