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Mummified Remains Found in Bullhead City Home as Police Examine Possible Burglary

Police assess a likely natural death, with evidence of a burglary after she died.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 3 p.m. on Jan. 16 to a home on Turquoise Road after a neighbor reported a deceased woman.
  • The neighbor told police an unknown man alerted him to the death and said the woman’s vehicle had been stolen.
  • Police found the body on a couch in a mummified state and believe she had been dead for several months.
  • A medical examiner noted no immediate signs of foul play, and police say the death appears to be from natural causes.
  • Preliminary evidence points to a ransacked residence and a stolen vehicle, the woman’s identity remains unconfirmed, and no suspects have been named.