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Halifax police identify woman in suspicious death investigation

WATCH: It was a busy weekend for Halifax Regional Police, who are now investigating a suspicious death and three other violent crimes in Halifax and Dartmouth. Graeme Benjamin has the details. – Jul 13, 2020

Halifax Regional Police released the name of a woman who was found dead at a home in Dartmouth on Saturday morning.

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Police have said they responded to an address on Lynwood Drive at 11:12 a.m., in “relation to suspicious circumstances” where an 85-year-old woman was found dead.

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The force has now identified the woman as Eleanor Noreen Harding of Dartmouth.

“Information gathered during the investigation has led investigators to believe the death is suspicious,” police said in a statement on Monday.

As of Monday, police said they are continuing to process the scene.

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“The investigation is in its early stages and details are limited at this time,” the release read.

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Investigators are asking anyone who has any information about this incident or Harding’s recent activities is to contact police by calling 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers.

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