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71-year-old woman found dead inside Hampton home

Her death has been ruled a homicide.
Credit: WXIA

HAMPTON, Ga. — Authorities are working to develop leads after a 71-year-old woman was found dead inside her home.

According to the Hampton Police Department, officers responded about 12:30 p.m., on Saturday, March 28, to a call of a person down off Rosenwald Drive.

When they got there, officers found the woman, Katherine Louise Maddux, dead inside the home. Authorities said an autopsy performed by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation determined that her death was a homicide. 

Detectives are now working to gather information in the case to help lead to an arrest of the person, or people, responsible.

Anyone who may have information on the case is asked to call the Hampton Police Department at 770-946-4513 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477).

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