An investigatioin continues today regarding the identity of a decomposed body discovered April 9 in a wooded area near Alabama Rd. and SR 82 in Lehigh Acres, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.

Motorist along SR82 reported seeing crime tape and investigators looking for evidence. A small blue tarp tent had been set up, visibile to drivers, said Jennifer Bermudez, a motorist driving the route Saturday.

The body appears to be that of a white or Hispanic female, approximately 15 to 22 years of age with black hair.

Public Information Officer Tony Schall said she was wearing a gray zippered “Exist” brand sweater with a picture of a motorcycle. She was also wearing two necklaces and a bracelet, he said. One was a Gucci-styled necklace with a clear stone pendant.

The other was a gold-colored rope necklace with a red stone pendant. The bracelet was silver-colored with white stones. Pictures of the necklaces and bracelet accompany this news article.

King said the cause of death will need to be determined by the County Medical Examiner.

If you can help identify this person, you’re asked to call the Lee County Sheriff’s Office at (239) 477-1000, or Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS.