DELAWARE COUNTY, OH. (THECOUNT) — Brittany McDowell, of Columbus, Ohio, has been identified as the body pulled from a shallow grave at a park in Delaware County, Ohio, Thursday evening.

Police say they are investigating the 28-year-old’s death as a possible homicide after her body was found at Lewis Center, Ohio Alum Creek State Park.

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The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office says an officer with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources found what appeared to be a shallow grave near the pull-off area of the park on Thursday evening.

Deputies say due to the injuries observed, they are looking into this as a possible homicide, reports 10TV.

Anyone with possible information of the grim discovery should contact police immediately at 911.

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Geo quick facts: Lewis Center is an unincorporated community in northwestern Orange Township, Delaware County, Ohio, United States, located between Columbus and Delaware. Its ZIP code is 43035 – Wikipedia.