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DA: Swansea Woman Found Dead, Likely Murdered In Her Home

SWANSEA (CBS) - A woman found dead in her home in Swansea on Saturday is likely the victim of a homicide, the Bristol County District Attorney's Office said.

Swansea police discovered the body of Lisa Mello, 51, in her home on Ocean Grove Avenue after a 911 call around 5:35 a.m. Saturday morning.

It's not clear exactly how Mello was killed or if police were looking for any suspects.

Swansea and State Police had established a crime scene around the home and were investigating.

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