Body found on banks of Shreveport's Twelve Mile Bayou identified

A woman whose body was found on an embankment of Twelve Mile Bayou in north Shreveport has been named by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office.

The body of Tytierr James, 27, of Bossier Parish, was found at 5:46 p.m. near a bridge on North Market Street. She was positively identified through fingerprint comparison.

The cause and manner of her death remain under investigation.

An autopsy was ordered.

This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: Body found at Shreveport's Twelve Mile Bayou identified