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Police Investigating ‘Suspicious Death’ In Jamestown

A member of the Chautauqua County Forensic Investigation Team is pictured on Price Street in Jamestown on Tuesday. P-J photo by Eric Tichy
P-J photo by Eric Tichy

The Jamestown Police Department said it’s investigating a “suspicious death” after a body was discovered inside a city apartment Tuesday afternoon.

Few details were made available, however, the department said it was being assisted by the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office.

Emergency personnel were called around 1:20 p.m. to 118 Price St. for a person with an unknown medical emergency in an upper apartment. Shortly thereafter, JPD said it was investigating a body located inside the residence.

Police vehicles for several hours blocked both ends of the road, between Lakeview and Prendergast avenues.

By 6 p.m. members of the Chautauqua County Forensic Investigation Team arrived on scene.

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