2 BODIES FOUND; HOMICIDES SUSPECTED.Byline: Greg Botonis Staff Writer LANCASTER - Sheriff's detectives were investigating as homicides the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in separate incidents. Neither person's name was released. The first body was that of a woman found about 7 p.m. Tuesday in a field used as a storage yard near Avenue L-9 and Division Street, officials said. The woman's name was not released pending the notification of relatives. She is believed to have been a 49-year-old Lancaster resident. ``The report says that it may have been a body dump and that the woman had head trauma,'' coroner's spokesman David Campbell David Campbell may refer to:
Sheriff's investigators said the property owner found the woman, who was fully clothed clothe tr.v. clothed or clad , cloth·ing, clothes 1. To put clothes on; dress. 2. To provide clothes for. 3. To cover as if with clothing. , and immediately called 911. On Wednesday about 3:45 p.m., homicide homicide (hŏm`əsīd), in law, the taking of human life. Homicides that are neither justifiable nor excusable are considered crimes. A criminal homicide committed with malice is known as murder, otherwise it is called manslaughter. detectives were called out to investigate the death of a man in the 3100 block of East Avenue J. Officials would not discuss the circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact. 2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or surrounding sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. the man's death. |
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