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Homicide Investigation Underway After Woman Found Dead in Salem; Suspect Arrested
Authorities say the woman’s death was ruled a homicide as the suspect awaits a New Hampshire hearing before extradition to Massachusetts.
- On Tuesday, Salem police found a 42-year-old woman dead at a Cabot Street residence, prompting authorities to arrest a 50-year-old Salem man Wednesday in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on a murder charge.
- Responding to a well-being check on Cabot Street Tuesday evening, officers discovered the victim and determined her death was a homicide, prompting authorities to obtain an arrest warrant for the suspect.
- Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker's office and Salem Police Chief Lucas J. Miller have withheld both identities pending notification of the woman's next of kin, officials said.
- Pending extradition to Massachusetts, the suspect remains in custody in New Hampshire on a fugitive from justice charge and will face arraignment in Salem District Court on the murder charge.
- Additional details are expected to be released Thursday, though officials have not disclosed the woman's cause of death or whether any relationship existed between the victim and the suspect.
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Murder suspect wanted in Mass. woman’s death arrested in Portsmouth
A man was arrested on a murder charge in New Hampshire on Wednesday following the discovery of a woman’s body in a Massachusetts home Tuesday evening, the Essex County District Attorney’s Office announced.
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