Body Found In The Housatonic

A 32-year-old woman whose body was found in the Housatonic River is believed to have committed suicide, police said Sunday.

At 3:30 p.m., emergency personnel were sent to the Sunnyside boat launch after receiving a report of a person going into the water. The police department’s dive team was called to the scene.

The woman’s body was found at about 5:45 p.m., police said. Her name was not released.

Police said the death is believed to be a suicide, but the investigation is continuing.

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