Boy finds grandmother dead in Iowa

Posted: 04.26.2010 at 8:28 AM

BURLINGTON, IOWA (AP) -- Burlington police say the death of a woman found by her 10-year-old grandson is suspicious.

Investigators say the boy found the body of 51-year-old Susan Overton on Friday after he arrived from school at the house where Overton had been staying.

Authorities say Overton's death is suspicious, but released no other details. An autopsy is pending.

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