Found In Cesspool

Relatives discovered a 76-year-old Elwood woman dead in a cesspool yesterday, after the ground under her apparently collapsed, police said.

Police said Ruth Cotgreave, of 229 Cuba Hill Rd., was found by her niece and her husband around 4 p.m. in a hole in the front yard of her home. She was about six feet down in the cesspool, police said.

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