A woman who was reported missing from New Haven last week has been found dead in West Haven.
State Department of Transportation workers found what appeared to be a body on the westside shore of the West River by the Kimberly Avenue Bridge on Friday around 2:30 p.m.
Police and fire personnel responded to the scene. Authorities said the body has been identified as 29-year-old Roya Mohammadi.
According to police, Mohammadi was reported missing to the New Haven Police Department on Thursday.
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The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is working to determine her cause and manner of death.
The investigation is ongoing.
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