Henry Raymond
Fairfax News => Current News & Events => Topic started by: Henry on May 04, 2011, 08:37:54 AM
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Vermont State Police are investigating the shooting death of a 42 year-old woman in Georgia on Tuesday evening.
The name of the victim and the location of the death was being withheld pending notification of the next-of-kin, Vermont State Police spokeswoman Stephanie Desaro said.
State police in Franklin County said they received a call at 5:46 p.m. about an unresponsive woman. Emergency responders confirmed the woman was dead, Desaro said.
Criminal investigators were summoned and the body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Burlington for an autopsy today, she said.
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They sure are keeping very quiet about this - There was nothing on the noon news about it. Georgia is not a very big town and strange that nobody seems to even know the location. They don't usually keep that quiet.
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Not a peep from anyone that I've heard. Been checking back on here all morning long--figured if anybody would know it would be you! So scary not knowing....
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STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Unattended Death in Georgia, VT
Detective Sgt. Rick Desany and Trooper Matthew Hill – St. Albans Barracks, 802-524-5993
Georgia, VT 5/3/2011 – On Tuesday, May 3 at approximately 5:46PM, the St. Albans Barracks received a call about a medical call regarding an unresponsive female in Georgia, Vermont. Emergency responders were dispatched immediately. Upon arrival emergency responders confirmed a female, age 42, was deceased due to a gunshot wound.
The Vermont State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation was contacted to investigate this incident. The victim’s remains were transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for an autopsy. No other details are available at this time, as the case is still under investigation.
When more information becomes available, the state police will issue an update. The exact location and name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of the next-of-kin.
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suicide.
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As is appropriate when these things happen - no names or addresses - sad enough situation without further publicity.
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@ Chris: I think it's still being investigated.
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Thank you for the update mirjo.