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Woman Dies After She Was Found with Her Head Stuck in Lodi Donation Box | News Channel 3-12

LODI, CALIFORNIA, AUG 6 – Authorities are investigating the cause of death of a woman found trapped in a donation box; police say she was likely homeless and possibly died from asphyxiation.

  • In a tragic discovery, Lodi Police Department found an unidentified woman, aged 35, unresponsive with her head trapped in a clothing donation box on Aug 5.
  • Unclear cause has prompted the detective bureau of the Lodi Police Department to investigate, and authorities urge anyone with information to contact police.
  • At West Elm Street and North Pacific Avenue, rescuers from the fire department accessed the bin to free the woman around 6:10 p.m.
  • She was transported to an area hospital where she later died, according to Lodi Police Department officials.
  • Similar incidents occurred this year when a woman was found unresponsive with her head stuck in a donation box in Lodi, following past cases in upstate New York and Florida.
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