The 88-year-old woman found dead at her home in Exeter, New Hampshire, on Sunday has been identified, and she was found to have been slain, authorities said Wednesday.
No arrests have been announced amid the ongoing investigation into who killed the woman, identified by state and local police as Janet Rischeill Kelsen. But there was no known threat to the general public.
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Her body was found in her Front Street home, and a medical examiner found she died from blunt head trauma, in what was a homicide, authorities said.
Police didn't have more information to share as of Wednesday, citing the integrity of their investigation
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They had said on Tuesday in announcing the death investigation that they were speaking with other people who live in the house.
Authorities initially gave a different spelling of Kelsen's middle name.
