ST. CLAIR SHORES (WWJ) - Michigan State Police Special Investigation Detectives have determined that the woman found dead on I-94 Friday morning had sustained a gunshot wound.
Troopers said callers began reporting a body on the freeway around 7:45 a.m. near 9 Mile Road in St. Clair Shores.
According to state police, a woman was found deceased with head injuries on the eastbound side of I-94.
"The investigation is just beginning and SIS detectives are assisting Metro North troopers," MSP said on social media. "We will update as the investigation continues."
In a late afternoon update, MSP shared that the woman had suffered a gunshot wound and that they have not been able to identify her, yet.
They also put out a request for public assistance, hoping to find a witness who can provide a suspect or vehicle description. Police are also reminding local drivers to check their dash cam footage if they were in the area.
"If you have a dash cam on your vehicle or truck and were on the freeway at that time we are asking that you review any video for anything suspicious," MSP said on social media.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident can contact Crime Stoppers at 800-SPEAK-UP or the Metro North Post at 248-584-5740.