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Investigation launched after woman is found dead in Hartland

Investigation launched after woman is found dead in Hartland

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The State Police Major Crimes Unit is investigating after a woman was found dead in Somerset County over the weekend.

Officers responded to Canaan Road in Hartland Saturday evening for a report of a dead woman.

The results of an autopsy performed on Monday were still pending as of Tuesday afternoon.

Police say there’s no known threat to the public.

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