Police Use DNA Testing to Identify Woman Found Dead on Road

CHERRYFIELD, Maine - Maine State Police are using DNA testing as part of their efforts to identify a female homicide victim whose body was found on a road in Cherryfield.
 
An autopsy has been completed as of Thursday, but the cause of death has not been released. WABI-TV reports police have received several calls regarding the woman's death. The body was found Wednesday.
 
Detectives are seeking additional information from people who drove by a crash site that they say is connected to the victim.
 
The car has been transported by state police to Augusta for analysis.
 
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.