By Associated Press - Wednesday, April 23, 2014

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The FBI is investigating the death of a 39-year-old woman whose body was found in a field near Fort Yates on the Standing Rock Reservation.

FBI spokesman Kyle Loven says they believe the woman is a tribal member. Her cause of death is unclear and she has not been publicly identified. The bureau was notified of the body Tuesday.

Loven says the FBI and Bureau of Indian Affairs are looking into the death.

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