Elderly woman discovered dead in Sliema

A 73-year-old woman found dead in an apartment in this morning, police say.

A 73-year-old woman was this morning discovered dead in an apartment in Dingli Street, Sliema.

The police said that no foul play is suspected. The woman was in a bad state of decomposition.

The police added that the woman's body was discovered after neighbours reported a bad stench, which alerted the police and members of the Civil Protection Department forced their way into the residence where the woman's body was discovered.

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Love thy neighbour as yourself. Why it had to be the bad stench to alert the neighbours? It was to late than. God bless her soul and may she rest in Peace.
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Such a shame that one would be discovered in such a way. Was there no near family?