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Chappaqua Woman Found Six Months After Her Death

Woman found by police after her lawyer asked for help.

The Journal News reports that a 78-year-old Chappaqua resident was found dead on Thursday, six months after the fact. Her remains were found on the second-floor bathroom of her house on 406 Bedford Rd. (Route 117) and she died in August.

According to an investigator from the Westchester County Medical Examiner's office and from an account by a neighbor, Wild was not found until her lawyer had asked police to break her door down. The lawyer had tried unsuccessfully for two months to contact her.

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