Police ID woman found dead inside home in New Castle County

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Monday, July 11, 2016
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Police are investigating after a woman was found shot to death inside a home in New Castle County.

DELAWARE CITY, Del. (WPVI) -- Police have identified a woman found dead inside her home as 31-year-old Heather L. Stamper.

Delaware City police were called to the 200 block of Adams Street just before 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

Upon arrival, officers found Stamper unconscious inside the bedroom of her home.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Following an autopsy, Stamper's death was ruled a homicide by blunt force trauma.

Anyone with information is asked to call 302-698-8427. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333, via the internet at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com, or by sending an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword "DSP."