Investigators are working to determine the cause of death of a young child whose body was found in Panorama City, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Law enforcement was made aware of the grim discovery at about 7 a.m. Saturday on the 8200 block of Van Nuys Boulevard, according to LAPD. There, police found the body of a child believed to be 3 or 4 years old.
It’s unclear how the young child died or how their body ended up in the area. Police did not release further details on the deceased, such as the gender or name.
The investigation remains underway.