West Haven Police are investigating after a woman's body was found near the water late Monday night.
A woman's body was discovered behind 1 West Walk, in the area of Captain Thomas Boulevard and Campbell Avenue, at 8:51 p.m., police said.
Police have identified her as Francis McGowan, 56, who was known to police and had no known address, according to police.
Police said there was a liquor bottle near her body and no obvious indications of foul play.
Family was notified and McGowan's body was taken to medical examiner's office in Farmington for an autopsy.
