Crime & Safety

Woman Dies After Falling Into A Fire Pit In Worcester: Reports

Her body was found by her son-in-law.

WORCESTER, MA—A woman in her 70s died after falling into a fire pit on Saturday night at her family's home in Worcester. Her body was found in the pit by her son-in-law.

The woman was identified as Jacqueline Cardinal, 71, reports Fox 25. Her daughter, Michelle Gay, told MassLive through tears, "She is the most wonderful woman there is."

Cardinal was a lifelong Worcester resident.

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