ASP investigating homicide in Lee County

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Arkansas State Police (ASP) are investigating a homicide in Lee County.

On Tuesday, a farmer reported that he found the body of a woman in a farm field off Lee County Road 706, north of Marianna. The woman was later identified as Ashley Monroe, 30, of Lexa, Arkansas. Lee County Sheriff’s Office requested ASP to investigate a homicide Tuesday, May 21.

Authorities said her body was transported to the Arkansas State Crime Lab to determine the cause of her death.

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