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La Jolla Woman's Body Found Near Hiking Trail Identified

Two hikers found her about 5 miles east of San Diego Safari Park, authorities said.

The body of a 65-year-old La Jolla woman was found in the San Pasqual area Friday, about five miles east of the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, authorities said.

The body of Ellen Comisso was discovered in the brush off the San Pasqual Clevenger Trail by a pair of hikers at the San Dieguito River Park about 9:45 a.m. Friday, according to San Diego police and the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office.

An autopsy has yet to be scheduled, according to the Medical Examiner's Office.

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The woman's name was released Saturday.

— City News Service

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