TOLEDO, Ohio — Authorities found a woman's dead body on the former Wernert Elementary School property near the Douglas, Laskey and Tremainsville roads intersection in west Toledo Monday afternoon.
Toledo police found the body around 4:15 p.m., according to Washington Local Schools Superintendent Kadee Anstadt.
The woman's cause of death and identity are currently unknown.
Wernert Elementary was formerly part of WLS before it and two other elementary schools in the district were permanently closed in 2022 and replaced with new schools.
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