A dead woman was found outside a movie theater in Mountain View early Wednesday morning, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
Police said in a statement that a runner discovered the woman motionless on the ground in front of the Showplace ICON theater around 6:20 a.m. and called 911. The woman was later pronounced dead at the scene.
The body was located in the driveway area near the front doors of the theater, police said. The parking structure was shut down until about 9 a.m., and detectives are still investigating the death. The identity of the woman and cause of death was not immediately available.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call Det. Matthew Hom at [email protected]
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Another Palo Alto neighborhood
on Jun 11, 2021 at 12:32 pm
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on Jun 11, 2021 at 12:32 pm
Any updates on this sad news? I can't see it in the MV Voice.
Has she been identified and her family informed? Condolences to the family.
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Another Palo Alto neighborhood
on Jun 11, 2021 at 12:41 pm
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on Jun 11, 2021 at 12:41 pm
Surely there are cameras at the front doors of the theatre and all around the parking garage.
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Mountain View
on Jun 11, 2021 at 1:42 pm
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on Jun 11, 2021 at 1:42 pm
Given the account description, a homeless person in poor health who passed away while asleep outdoors?
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College Terrace
on Jun 11, 2021 at 9:51 pm
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on Jun 11, 2021 at 9:51 pm
why is there no follow-up on this story? Should we worry about going to this area? Is this a murder? Please give some details, thanks!