Cincinnati police made a grim discovery Tuesday afternoon, finding a body tucked inside a piece of construction equipment in the city’s Carthage neighborhood, authorities said.
Officers were called to Rosewood Street near West 64th Street at about 1:30 p.m., where the construction machinery was located. Homicide detectives quickly took over the scene and are leading the investigation. As of now, investigators have not released the victim’s name or the cause of death while they continue processing the area.
According to Local 12, the body was discovered inside the construction vehicle and police have not shared any additional details. City officials have not yet identified the person found or said whether any charges are expected.
Where It Happened
The scene is along Rosewood Street in Carthage, an area that has seen more than its share of emergency responses lately. Fire crews battled a vacant-house blaze near Rosewood and West 65th Street last month, according to FOX19, and the neighborhood was the site of a fatal forklift accident in 2024, per FOX19…