Crime & Safety

Woman's Death In Burlington Co. Declared Homicide, Prosecutor Says

Sheila Maguire was found inside her home in the 200 block of Birch Hollow Drive in Florence on Monday, the prosecutor said.

FLORENCE, NJ — The death of a woman whose body was found inside a home on Birch Hollow Drive in Florence on Monday was ruled a homicide, the Burlington County Prosecutor said.

Sheila Maguire, 54, was not heard from "for a few days" prior to her body being found, a statement from Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Florence Township Police Chief Brian Boldizar read.

The cause of Maguire's death was not being released, and no arrests in her homicide were made as of 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Burlington County Prosecutor.

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Anyone with information concerning Maguire's death was asked to call Burlington County Central Communications at 609-265-7113, or send an email to tips@co.burlington.nj.us.


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