The woman found dead in Renaissance Park on Sunday has been identified as 45-year-old Kathy Hardy, according to a news release from the Chattanooga Police Department.
The Chattanooga Fire Department and police recovered her body following a 911 call reporting that someone had been shot along the riverfront.
Next of kin has been notified.
Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call the homicide tip line at 423-643-5100.