Woman found dead after gunshot

Gunshot heard as deputy approached home

Published On: Oct 23 2012 02:34:47 PM CDT   Updated On: Oct 24 2012 09:51:18 AM CDT
JANESVILLE, Wis. -

The death of a 52-year-old woman is under investigation in Janesville after a Tuesday incident, according to police.

Janesville police said a gunshot was heard from the home in the 400 block of North Walnut Street at 9:03 a.m. as a deputy approached to serve civil process papers.

A SWAT team responded to the scene.

There was no one else in the home, according to police.

An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday morning.

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