Police investigate death of woman found lying on the ground in Arlington

Arlington police are investigating the death of a woman who was found lying on the ground near a major street Wednesday morning, officials said.

Officers were called to the 1400 block of South Cooper Street about 8:20 a.m. The woman was unresponsive, and medical personnel transported her to a local hospital.

The woman died at the hospital. She was known to have some health issues, but police said it’s still not clear what caused her death.

Police are conducting an investigation, and the Tarrant County Medical Examiner will publicly identify the woman and rule on her cause and manner of death.