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Investigation underway after woman found dead in dry wash in Avondale

According to police, a landscaping crew reported finding the woman near Garden Lakes Parkway and Orange Blossom Lane.
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AVONDALE, Ariz. — Avondale police are working to identify a woman who was found dead in a dry wash Monday morning.

A landscaping crew called police shortly after 8:40 a.m. to report that they had found the woman near Garden Lakes Parkway and Orange Blossom Lane, according to an early police report.

The woman has not been identified at this time and police were unable to provide further details.

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