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Woman found dead near Jefferson Barracks in south St. Louis County ID'd

Anyone with information should contact St. Louis County police at 636-529-8210 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS(8477).

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – An investigation is underway after a body was found in south St. Louis County.

Around 7:16 a.m., the St. Louis County Police Department was called to the area near the intersection of Jefferson Barracks and Corliss Drive in Mehlville for a "sick case."

When officers arrived, they found the body of 26-year-old Lisa Ball.

The St. Louis County Police Department’s Bureau of Crimes Against Persons is investigating this case.

Officials are calling this a suspicious death.

The area where the body was found is about a mile away from Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.

Anyone with information should contact St. Louis County police at 636-529-8210 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS(8477).

Editor's note: A previous version of this story reported the victim as 24-year-old Lisa Bell. Police have since corrected that information. 

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