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A 57-year-old woman was found dead in her home following a wellness check Wednesday morning.
A joint homicide investigation involving the Springfield Township Police Department and the Montgomery County Detective Bureau has been launched after a woman’s body was found inside of a home in Wyndmoor Wednesday morning.
Investigators said they responded to the 1000 block of Cromwell Lane at 7:30 a.m. on April 10 following a request for a wellness check. Arriving officers located the body of woman in the master bedroom of the home, later identified as 57-year-old Elizabeth Shea, according to a release from the district attorney’s office.
No further details were provided, aside from Shea’s death being categorized as a homicide.
Anyone with information that could aid the investigation is asked to contact the Montgomery County Detective Bureau at 610-226-5553 or the Springfield Township Police Department at 215-836-1601.
Officials said an autopsy will be performed later today.
