Authorities in Vermont are currently investigating a suspicious death case in Norwich. The victim has been identified as Noel Neely, an 82-year-old woman whose body was discovered at her home on Douglas Hill Road on a Saturday morning.
Investigation Details
Police responded to the residence after receiving a report about the body. However, the identity of the person who made the call remains undisclosed. Initial findings suggest that Neely’s death may have occurred under suspicious circumstances.
Noel Neely’s Background
Noel Neely was not only a resident of Norwich but also had a notable career. She worked at her husband’s orthodontics office located in Hanover. Additionally, she served three terms as a representative in the Vermont House for the Pomfret district.
Ongoing Autopsy and Investigation
The Chief Medical Examiner’s Office in Burlington is conducting an autopsy to establish the cause and manner of Neely’s death. Investigators have stated that the inquiry is still in its early stages but confirmed that all individuals connected to the case are accounted for.
Contact Information for Tips
Vermont State Police are encouraging anyone who may have information related to this case to come forward. Tips can be directed to the Royalton state police at 802-234-9933 or submitted anonymously online.
