The body of a woman discovered just north of Fredericton on Tuesday has been identified.
The woman was 26-year-old Alicia Dawn Boone, originally of Nackawic but recently living in Fredericton. Her body was found shortly before 1:30 p.m. on the side of Killarney Road. She was approximately seven months pregnant at the time.
The cause of death has not been determined but is considered suspicious. The Major Crime Unit is now on the case and they are trying to piece together what happened.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the RCMP at 1-888-506-RCMP (7267) or NB Crime Stoppers online at www.crimenb.ca or 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).