Detectives with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office believe that the person whose body was found north of Lompoc Tuesday night died under suspicious circumstances, according to a statement released Friday.
The body was first discovered by deputies on September 26 off the 4700 block of Harris Grade Road at around 6:48 p.m., according to authorities. The area was blocked off overnight into Wednesday morning while detectives conducted their investigation. Now, detectives are sharing additional information about the deceased and circumstances surrounding her death.
The Coroner’s Bureau has identified the person as 32-year-old Jazmine Diane Montague of Lompoc.