A human body was recovered from a dry wash in the Shadow Hills area of Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley Thursday morning, officials said.
According to the L.A. Fire Department, a hiker discovered the body in a remote section of the Tujunga Wash flood control channel and reported it around 8:30 a.m.
There was no immediate word on the circumstances of the death, including whether foul play was suspected.
No identifying information for the victim, including gender and age, has been released.