MODESTO - Authorities with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office investigated a suspicious death Monday morning.

Fire and EMS personnel were called to an apartment on Imperial Avenue for a medical call indicating a person down in the home. When they arrived they located an adult woman who had obvious signs of death.

Detectives responded and took over the investigation. No identification of the woman or cause of death was released Monday, however the incident was said to be suspicious in nature.

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