Vermont State Police are investigating a Norwich suspicious death after a woman was found dead at a home on Douglas Hill Road. Troopers responded to the report on the morning of Saturday, May 9, 2026, around 10 a.m.
Norwich suspicious death investigation
According to police, first responders found the woman deceased inside the home, and initial findings suggest the death may involve suspicious circumstances. Police say all individuals connected to the incident have been accounted for and there is no ongoing threat to public safety.
The body will be sent to the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office in Burlington for an autopsy to help determine the cause and manner of death. The investigation remains active.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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