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Minneapolis Police: Body Found Last Week Is Missing Woman Alpha Lyons, 63

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Minneapolis police say the body of a deceased woman has been identified as 63-year-old Alpha Lyons, who was reported missing last week.

Alpha Lyons
Alpha Lyons (credit: Minneapolis Police)

Police were called to the 2200 block of North 6th Street last Friday morning on a report of an unresponsive woman spotted in a secluded area. On Monday, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office identified the woman as Lyons, who was last seen in the same area last Tuesday.

Police said Lyons had suffered from memory problems and seizures. Her exact cause of death has not been released.

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