Crime & Safety

Police: Body of Westchester Woman, 72, Washes Ashore in Connecticut

The case is being investigated by the Connecticut State Police Major Crime Squad.

The deceased body of Carolee Bentley, 72, of White Plains and Westbrook, Conn., washed ashore Wednesday morning off Westbrook, according to WFSB-TV.

Details have not yet been released, but she was discovered near Shore Lane on Grove Beach in Westbrook. Her death has been termed suspicious; Bentley apparently had addresses in both White Plains and Westbrook.

The case is being investigated by the Connecticut State Police Major Crime Squad, and the cause of death has not yet been determined.

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