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100-year-old woman found shot dead in New York home |
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09:08, September 02, 2008 |
A 100-year-old woman was found shot death in her home in Long Island of New York, according to a report available on www.ny1.com Monday.
Police said Jessie Burke was discovered by her daughter Sunday afternoon when she returned from the grocery store. The woman was found in sitting in a chair in the den.
Police said there was no sign of forced entry and apparently nothing was stolen from the home. Her death was ruled a homicide.
Burke was described as a spry woman who loved crossword puzzles. She lived with her daughter, and had three other children. Police have not questioned the daughter in the slaying.
Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the homicide squad, the report said.
Source:Xinhua
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