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Alex Fleming Identified in Phoenix Canal Death With Homicide Detectives Assigned

Detectives are pursuing leads pending the medical examiner’s report.

Overview

  • Phoenix police said the 42-year-old was found unresponsive the morning of March 6 near the Grand Canal by Oak Street and was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Investigators reported signs of trauma on her body and transferred the remains to the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner.
  • The case is being handled by homicide detectives, though officials have not released a cause or manner of death.
  • Officers canvassed the area and are collecting surveillance footage, asking anyone with information to contact Phoenix police or Silent Witness.
  • Pima County authorities said they have no information linking this case to the separate disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie in Tucson.