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Days after police reported woman was found shot to death, coroner says she died due to health problems

1 year 6 months 3 weeks ago Wednesday, August 31 2022 Aug 31, 2022 August 31, 2022 4:33 PM August 31, 2022 in News
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UPDATE: Police said Wednesday that an examination by the coroner's office revealed Green died from health issues. 

A BRPD spokesperson said officers found what was first believed to be a gunshot wound, but it was later determined that Green was not shot.

This is a breaking update. Read the original story below.

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BATON ROUGE - Police found the body of a woman lying in a ditch on a small street near I-110 on Saturday. 

According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, 39-year-old Jessica Green was found lying in a ditch in the 3600 block of Hiawatha Street around noon. 

Police said Green was shot. Officers did not say how long she may have been there. 

No suspect or motive have been released. Anyone with information should call (225) 389-4869. 

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