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Death investigated at Stafford cemetery

 

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The body of  a woman found at Carver Cemetery in Stafford County was sent to a medical examiner in Richmond. Authorities are working to determine the cause of death, said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.

Authorities said foul play is not suspected in this case.

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Investigators have surrounded the Carver Cemetery on Route 610 at the Stafford / Fauquier county lines.

An unattended death was reported to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office this morning. There are no signs of foul play, said sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.

Authorities worked in the drenching rains about 10 a.m. with their attention turned to the a blue Toyota SUV. A black sheet was erected to shield the view of passersby from the crime scene.

The Carver Cemetary is a small burial ground on the edge of Quantico Marine Corps Base.

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