Body found last week in Hamilton identified

A person found dead last week near Millikin Woods Park has been identifed by the Butler County Coroner’s Office as a Mason woman.

Breanne Hamlin, 18, was found dead Wednesday in the 1300 block of Franklin Street, according to the coroner’s office. The cause and manner of death is listed as “pending.”

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A female who told dispatchers she was walking in Millikin Woods Park with her son Wednesday called 911 at 4:37 p.m. to report finding a body.

The woman said the “skeleton” was partially under a lime green blanket in the woods near the first shelter.

“The poor thing. I don’t know how nobody has seen it before now,” the woman said.

Police are continuing the death investigation.

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