STOUGHTON, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Officers responding to a wellbeing check in the area of 743 Park Street in Stoughton on Tuesday found the body of a woman whose injuries led police to the conclusion that her death was a homicide.
Arriving officers say that the victim was found in an outbuilding or shed that's detached from the main structure on the property. During a joint press conference, Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey said the victim "suffered significant injuries."
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Officials say the incident appears to have been isolated and not a random act of violence.
Morrissey said the investigation is in its preliminary stages and that more information will be released at a later date.
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