NSW:Daughter finds mother's dead body

AAP General News (Australia)
04-01-2011
NSW:Daughter finds mother's dead body

SYDNEY, April 1 AAP - A daughter has discovered her mother's dead body inside the dining
room of her Tamworth home.

Maria Devrell, also known as Lou, was found dead in her house on Cameron Avenue, Kingswood,
about 7.40pm (AEDT) on Monday.

The woman's daughter and her four friends entered the house and discovered the body
in the dining room area, police said.

Detectives are treating the 55-year-old's death as suspicious and are appealing for
public help in their investigations.

"They're keen to hear from anyone who saw Mrs Devrell on Monday morning or witnessed
any suspicious activity in the vicinity of her home," police said in a statement on Friday.

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