Springfield Township police found 57-year-old Elizabeth Shea dead in a residence on the 1000 block of Cromwell Lane around 7:30 a.m., the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office said.
Police were visiting the home to conduct a welfare check when they found her in the master bedroom, according to the release.
An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday, April 11.
Anyone with information is asked to call county detectives at 610-226-5553 or township police at 215-836-1601.
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