SKOWHEGAN, ME — State police are investigating after a woman was found dead at a residence Wednesday night.
The Skowhegan Police Department received a 911 call at 11:37 p.m. for a person not breathing at 361 West Front Street.
Officers discovered a deceased female upon arrival at the residence.
The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit Central was called to assist with the investigation.
The deceased was transported to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta for an autopsy that was conducted Thursday.
Detectives and evidence technicians worked throughout the day conducting interviews and gathering evidence.
The identity of the female as well as cause and manner of death are being withheld until positive identification and notification to family can be made.
Police said there is no known danger to the public.
