RI Police Dismiss Serial Killer Theory in Body Found Near Swift's Home
Rhode Island authorities have refuted speculation that human remains discovered near Taylor Swift's Watch Hill mansion are connected to a potential serial killer operating in New England. The Westerly Police Chief stated on Friday that there is no evidence to support such claims. Investigation into the identity of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding their death are ongoing. Police are urging the public to avoid spreading misinformation and allow them to conduct a thorough investigation.
WESTERLY, R.I. Westerly Police Chief Shawn Lacey has dismissed theories linking the discovery of human remains near Taylor Swift's Rhode Island home to a possible New England serial killer. The remains were found earlier this week in the vicinity of Swift's Watch Hill mansion, sparking online speculation.
Chief Lacey addressed the rumors head-on, stating, "There is absolutely no evidence to suggest that this case is connected to any serial killer activity." He emphasized that the investigation is in its early stages and that authorities are working diligently to identify the deceased and determine the cause of death.
"We understand the public's interest in this case, but it's important to rely on factual information and avoid spreading unsubstantiated rumors," Lacey added. The Westerly Police Department is collaborating with state and federal agencies to thoroughly investigate the matter. Anyone with information relevant to the case is encouraged to contact the Westerly Police Department immediately. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses. The focus remains on a methodical and evidence-based approach to uncover the truth behind this discovery.
Chief Lacey addressed the rumors head-on, stating, "There is absolutely no evidence to suggest that this case is connected to any serial killer activity." He emphasized that the investigation is in its early stages and that authorities are working diligently to identify the deceased and determine the cause of death.
"We understand the public's interest in this case, but it's important to rely on factual information and avoid spreading unsubstantiated rumors," Lacey added. The Westerly Police Department is collaborating with state and federal agencies to thoroughly investigate the matter. Anyone with information relevant to the case is encouraged to contact the Westerly Police Department immediately. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses. The focus remains on a methodical and evidence-based approach to uncover the truth behind this discovery.