Manner of Death for 93-Year-Old Woman Who Wandered From Windsor Locks Health Facility Ruled Accidental: OCME

Manner of death for 93-year-old woman who wandered from Windsor Locks health facility ruled accidental: OCME

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — The cause and manner of death for the 93-year-old woman who died after wandering out of a now-shuttered Windsor Locks health center has been released by the Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The OCME told News 8 Monday that Margaret Healey died from "hypothermia due to environmental exposure [...]

Official cause of death revealed for nursing home resident who wandered out into the cold

The cause of death for a Windsor Locks nursing home resident who wandered into the cold in February was revealed on Monday.

OCME reveals cause of death for woman who wandered from Windsor Locks nursing home

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has released the cause and manner of death for the 93-year-old woman who died after walking out of a Windsor Locks nursing home in February. Margaret Healy, who suffered from dementia, walked out of the Bickford Health Care Center in the overnight hours of Feb. 8 in freezing cold conditions. She was found lying in the snow more than three hours later. According to the OCME, Healy died of hypothermia due t…