Woman found dead on Society Hill street

A woman was found dead on a Society Hill street Saturday morning, police said.

The woman, who appeared to be in her 50s, was found unresponsive on South Fifth Street near Lombard Street about 10:35 a.m., police said.

She was pronounced dead 10 minutes later by medics at the scene.

A police spokeswoman said the cause of death will be determined by the Medical Examiner's Office after an autopsy is conducted. - Julie Shaw