ISP Investigating Body found on I-70 on Far East Side

INDIANAPOLIS – State police are investigating a dead body that was found along I-70 westbound Tuesday morning.

Around 7:30 a.m., Indiana State Police responded to a report of a person laying in the gravel on I-70 westbound, in the cross-over at the 93.1 mile marker, just east of the German Church Road overpass.

When officers arrived they found an African-American female in her early 20’s. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. She has been identified as 21-year-old Dai-Ghia Hogan.

Indiana State Police Detectives are investigating her death as a homicide and an actual cause and manner of death will be determined by the Marion County Coroner’s Office.

Currently, investigators do not have a description of any suspect or suspect vehicle.