Sheriff: Woman found in Fridley died of exposure

FRIDLEY, Minn. (AP) - Anoka County authorities say a woman whose body was found near a trash container in Fridley apparently died of exposure.

Authorities identify the woman as 36-year-old Lesean Morrisa Taylor of St. Paul.

Toxicology test results are still pending, but authorities say the cause of death appears to be exposure. The investigation continues, but the sheriff’s office says her death appears accidental.

A garbage truck driver discovered the body and called police Monday.