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Woman Found Dead In Abandoned South LA Parking Lot

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A woman was found dead Tuesday morning in an abandoned South Los Angeles parking lot.

The incident was reported shortly before 8 a.m. at 87th and Broadway.

Detectives said the victim, described as a black female in her 50s, suffered a blow to the back of her head.

While authorities haven't released her name, her son said she had a drug problem and chose to live on the streets.

No suspect information has been released.

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