LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The discovery of a body outside the headquarters of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department was met with a swift police response on Thursday morning.
Medical personnel notified police about a body in the 400 block of South Marin Luther King Boulevard just after 8 a.m., Metro officials stated in an initial media release.
Patrol officers responding to the call located a deceased female, according to officials.
In an updated media release later Thursday morning, police said "at this time, the deceased female’s death appears natural."
In photos taken outside the police department's headquarters in central Las Vegas, investigators huddled near a white pop-up tent surrounded by crime scene tape in the building's parking lot.
Police said there would be no media briefing on the incident.
