Authorities have identified a woman who tragically lost her life in the peaceful town of Newcastle, Clarington. Marilyn Stevens, a 62-year-old resident of Newcastle, became the fifth victim of homicide in the region this year.
Last Tuesday morning, emergency responders were summoned to Farrow Avenue and Highway 2 following an alarming “unknown trouble” call at approximately 9:10 a.m. Upon arrival, officers encountered a female victim bearing visible signs of trauma, ultimately leading to her untimely demise at the scene.
While the investigation into this distressing incident is ongoing, law enforcement has stated that they believe it to be an isolated occurrence. Details of the cause of death have not been disclosed, and no information regarding potential suspects has been released.