81-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in NYC Home
Police take person of interest into custody after elderly woman's death.
The Brief
- Lillie Hill, 81, was found unconscious in her Queens home.
- Person of interest arrested but no charges filed.
- Cause of death to be determined by medical examiner.
Lillie Hill, 81, was discovered unconscious in her home in South Jamaica on Thursday, according to the NYPD.
Police responded to a 911 call and found Hill inside her residence on 146th Street between Sutter Avenue and Rockaway Boulevard around 3:30 p.m.
Hill was taken to a local hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival, authorities stated.
A person of interest was taken into custody by police in connection with the incident, though no charges were filed by late Thursday.
The circumstances of Hill’s death remain unclear, with an ongoing investigation into the matter.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death, officials noted.
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