New Update: ID Released For Westport Woman, Age 56, Found Dead By Housekeeper

A Fairfield County woman who was found dead in her home by a housekeeper has been identified by police.

The area of the home where the woman was found dead.
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08/18/2023 10:45 a.m.

Jennifer Lindstrom, age 56, of Westport, was found around 11 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 17 at her home on Oak Ridge Park.

Westport Police responded to the residence at approximately 11 a.m. Thursday after a housekeeper arrived and found Lindstrom unresponsive at the bottom of a staircase leading to the basement, said Lt. Eric Woods of the Westport Police.

Lindstrom has been transported from the scene to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for an autopsy, Woods said.

Earlier report: Woman Found Dead In Westport Home, Police Investigating As 'Untimely Death'

Police are investigating how her death may have occurred.

This remains a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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