Woman found dead in crashed car

Summary

Police responding to reports of a crashed car in an Auburn ravine found a woman dead inside the vehicle Friday morning.

Story Published: Jul 4, 2008 at 8:59 AM PST

Story Updated: Nov 20, 2008 at 9:40 PM PST

AUBURN, Wash. -- Police responding to reports of a crashed car in a ravine found a woman dead inside the vehicle Friday morning.

Auburn police Sgt. Scott Near said the vehicle was found in a ravine near Mt. View Cemetary just before 9 a.m.

The driver, whose name has not been released, was dead inside the car.

Near said the woman had made threats of suicide earlier in the day.