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UPDATE: Police Investigate Death of 55-Year-Old Carroll Gardens Woman

Officers responded Friday to a 911 call of an unconscious woman in a Clinton Street home.

 

Update, Feb. 23, 9:55 p.m.: Police have identified the deceased as Elizabeth Borst. She was found by police in her home unconscious with head trauma. 

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Officers are investigating the death of a 55-year-old woman who was found Friday night unconscious with head trauma in a Carroll Gardens home. 

At 10:33 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22, police officers from the 76th Precinct responded to a 911 call at a Clinton Street home located near Sackett Street, and found a 55-year-old woman unconscious on the floor with head trauma.

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EMS also responded and brought the woman to Long Island College Hospital where she was pronounced dead at 4:30 a.m. 

The Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death and the identity of the deceased is pending family notification.


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