Suspicious death in Leaksdale on November 13th

COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard

UXBRIDGE: On Friday, November 13th, a 63-year-old-female was found dead in her home.

Around 12:40 a.m. North Durham police officers were called to a residence, located on Regional Road 13, Concession 7, in the Township of Uxbridge.

The husband of the of the woman, come home and found his wife deceased, in their house. The husband called 911 and started performing CPR on his wife.

Paramedics arrived and pronounced the woman deceased.

The coroner who attended the scene could not find a cause of death. A post-mortem will be scheduled at a later time.

Since there was no obvious cause of death, the death has been deemed suspicious by the regional police. And the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who has new information regarding this incident, please call the Durham Regional Police Major Crime Branch at 1-888-579-1520 extension 5418.Anonymous information can be sent to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Or you can submit the information online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca. People who give anonymous tips may be eligible to receive a cash reward.

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