Ames police are working to find out how a person died at an apartment complex on Welch Avenue just south of Knapp Street.Officers say they got a report on Wednesday of a dead woman on the balcony of apartment 203. The woman was discovered by the resident in 203. Police have identified the woman as 20-year-old Emma Timmer, of Ames. Timmer was a student at Iowa State University. Police say that Timmer resided in apartment 303.Investigators are awaiting the results of an autopsy conducted by the State Medical Examiner's office.Iowa State University is offering grief counseling services for other students in need. Police don't believe there is an ongoing threat to the community.Ames police want to hear from anyone who may have information related to this incident. You can contact the Ames Police Department at 515-239-5133 or the anonymous tip line, 515-239-5533. You may also contact Crime Stoppers of Central Iowa at 515-223-1400. Online anonymous tips may be submitted to www.crimestoppersofcentraliowa.com or text a tip, text “PCCS” plus your message to 274637 (CRIMES).This is an ongoing investigation.