Crime & Safety
Woman Killed By Falling Tree Limb
A Lewisdale woman died early Sunday afternoon after Prince George's County officials say a tree limb landed on her.
LEWISDALE, MD — A woman was killed Sunday afternoon after a tree limb landed on her home.
The incident happened around 1:56 p.m. at a home located in the 2000 block of Avalon Place in Lewisdale.
First responders were sent to the home and found the woman dead in her single-family home. The police department is conducting a routine death investigation, officials said.
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The victim's name has not been released.
WTOP reported wind gusts in the Baltimore-DC region reached 37 mph on Sunday as a nor'easter moved off the shore of Maryland.
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