Death Investigation in Oneida

CREATED Mar. 15, 2012

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  • Outagamie County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating the death of a woman in the town of Oneida. Video by nbc26.com

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Oneida, WI - Outagamie County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating the death of a woman in the town of Oneida.

The body of 83-year-old Theresa Linsmeyer was found Wednesday night at a home on the corner of Highway 54 and County Road Y.

The body was discovered by the woman's family while they were trying to put out a grass fire.

"The autopsy was performed today. We should get the results shortly. Then, we'll be able to shed some light on exactly what took place there," said Captain Mike Jobe with the Outagamie County Sheriff's Department.

The investigation into the cause of her death is ongoing.