The exact cause of death for Marian Alexander, 52, of 10 Arch St., was not released, but police said she had not been stabbed or shot, the Advocate reported.
Police told the Advocate that the person or persons responsible were not a threat to others.
Her death appears to be the city's first homicide of the year.
Anyone with information about Alexander's death is asked to call Detective David Hudyma at 203-854-3189.
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