The Mercer County Homicide Task Force, the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office Arson Unit and the Hamilton Police Division are investigating a Sunday morning apartment fire and the death of a woman found at the scene.
According to authorities, at approximately 3 a.m. on June 10th, Hamilton police responded to a report of a fire at an apartment complex located on the 200 block of Reeves Avenue.
Officials said emergency services arrived on scene and located a white female who was removed from the building. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Emergency services noted that the victim’s injuries may not have been a result of the fire.
The Mercer County Homicide Task Force responded to the scene along with members of the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Arson Unit.
According to authorities, the victim has been identified as Caitlin Clark, 33, a resident of the apartment complex. The cause and manner of Ms. Clark’s death are pending an autopsy by the Middlesex County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made.
Anyone with information is asked to call MCHTF Detective Janaye Jones at (609) 989-6406.