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Body found near Trumbull hiking trail: Police

Police said the body was discovered in a wooded area that borders the Pequonnock River Valley walking trail.

TRUMBULL, Conn. — Trumbull police are investigating after a body was found near a wooded area that borders the Pequonnock River Valley walking trail in Trumbull.

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A hiker was traveling through this densely wooded area, a short distance from Church Hill Road, when he came upon a partially decomposed body and some personal property nearby, according to police.

Police said the walking trail is not easily accessible to the public walking trial and is far from local residences.

The identity is not yet known. 

There were no obvious signs of foul play and are classifying it as an untimely death, according to police.

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