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December 18, 2007

Woman found dead in Burrillville was victim of homicide

The state medical examiner today released a cause of death for the 33-year-old Woonsocket woman whose body was found in a wooded area in Burrillville.

According to the medical examiner’s release, Vicki Connolly's death was the result of multiple sharp and blunt force injuries and ligature about the neck, referred to as “homicidal violence.”

Her body was found by hunters near Spring Lake Road in Burrillville on Nov. 9, the body was identified as Connolly's five days later.

Connolly had been missing about two months before her body was found. The police had said she was last seen on Sept. 6.

Posted by Brandie Jefferson  at 2:26 PM | Permalink

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