Overview
- Authorities identified the victim as Portia Latrice Jones, 44, originally from California.
- She was discovered Wednesday afternoon on a hiking trail near the tennis courts at Truxtun Park in Annapolis.
- Investigators say she may have slipped on ice and later succumbed to extremely cold temperatures.
- Police do not suspect foul play, and the medical examiner’s findings are still pending.
- Officials urged caution during the ongoing bitter cold and asked residents to call 911 for anyone in distress from exposure.