Woman's body found at Crispell Lake; police investigating

11/19/2012
BLADE STAFF

JACKSON, Mich. - Two Michigan sheriff's offices are joining forces to investigate what authorities believe is a homicide.

The body of a 63-year-old woman from the Addison, Mich., area was found at about 10 a.m. Saturday on a boat launch at Crispell Lake in Liberty Township. The woman's name has not been released.

Deputies said the woman's family has been notified and an autopsy was performed Sunday. The results of the autopsy were not available Monday.

Officials said that evidence from two locations was collected Saturday by investigators with the Michigan State Police. Officials said they do not know where the death occurred.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Jackson County Sheriff's Office at 517-787-0212 or the Lenawee County Sheriff's Office at 517-266-6161.