Peel Police have identified a woman who was found dead in a black BMW in Mississauga last Friday.

On Monday, police issued a news release saying the victim was Mississauga resident Ming-Chien "Theresa" Hsin, 59.

Police found her body in a vehicle at approximately 1:20 p.m. on Friday with "obvious signs of trauma," when they were called to an address on Robert Speck Parkway, near the Square One Shopping Centre.

Police say they are probing her death as a homicide.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact investigators at 905-453-2121 ext. 3205 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.