Sint Maarten – Female found dead in her home

On Friday February 27^th at approximately 11.20 a.m. a police patrol was sent to Middle Region # 3 to investigate strange situation.

On the scene then investigating officers could smell a very unpleasant odor from a decaying dead animal or person. An elderly female who had not been seen for a while should be living at that address.

After continuously knocking at the doors and windows and not getting any respond access into the building. Then is when the officers located the advanced decaying body of a female lying on the floor in the bathroom.

The body was that of the elderly lady residing at that residence. The doctor who came to the scene stated that the victim had died of natural causes.