Body found near 5 Freeway ramp in Boyle Heights area

An investigation is underway after a body was discovered near an on-ramp to the 5 Freeway near Los Angeles’ Boyle Heights neighborhood Tuesday morning.

The unidentified body was found by a Caltrans crew working on the Mission Road on-ramp to the southbound side of the freeway at about 9 a.m., a California Highway Patrol spokesperson told KTLA.

No further information about a possible cause of death or the person’s identity was immediately available.

Sky5 was over the area around 10:45 a.m., where several law enforcement vehicles were seen…

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