Recent Incident at Kiesel Park

What happened: On Saturday afternoon (which, given today is Sunday, September 7, 2025, means the incident occurred on September 6, 2025), Auburn Police responded to a report in Kiesel Park (located at 520 Chadwick Lane) and found a 59-year-old woman deceased in a wooded area.https://www.wbrc.com
Nature of the incident: Her injuries are consistent with an assault, and officers have opened a homicide investigation.https://www.wbrc.com
Potential lead: A red Ford F‑150 with Lee County, Alabama plates was reported missing from near the scene. Investigators are treating the vehicle as potentially connected to the incident.https://www.wbrc.com
Park status: Kiesel Park has been closed at least through Sunday, September 7, while police conduct their initial investigations.https://www.wbrc.com
Public appeal: Anyone with information—especially sightings or details about the missing red Ford F‑150—is urged to contact Auburn Police at 334‑246‑1391, either by call or text, or via email at police@auburnalabama.org.https://www.wbrc.com

Clarified Details at a Glance

Detail	Information
Date of incident	Saturday afternoon, September 6, 2025
Location	Kiesel Park, Auburn, AL (500 block of Chadwick Lane)
Victim	59-year-old woman, details withheld
Cause of death	Injuries indicative of an assault
Investigation	Homicide being investigated
Missing vehicle	Red Ford F‑150 (Lee County license plate) possibly linked to the case
Park closure	Park closed through Sunday (Sept. 7) for investigation
Tip line	Contact Auburn PD at 334‑246‑1391 or email police@auburnalabama.org