BETHALTO, Ill. (KMOX) - The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis has now identified the woman whose body was found Saturday morning in the Metro East. She is identified as 44 year old Tabitha L. Milton-Rush of St. Louis.

Deputy commander Brad Wells says a passerby found her body Saturday morning, along Interstate 255 at Bethalto. Wells says investigators will now try to piece together a timeline of Milton-Rush’s recent activities. An autopsy has been scheduled to determine the cause of death.

Anyone with information is asked to call Bethalto police at 618-377-5266 or an anonymous tip line at 618-296-3000.