Elderly woman found dead in burned home

(WSAZ)
Published: Jun. 1, 2018 at 8:53 AM CDT
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An elderly woman has died in a house fire near Tomahawk.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says a family member found the 86-year-old victim in the burned home Thursday afternoon. Authorities say the fire had started possibly a day before and had burned itself out.

The cause of the fire is under investigation, but no foul play is suspected.