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Woman found dead outside New Hampshire state liquor outlet

Authorities believe she suffered a medical emergency.

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A woman was found dead in a vehicle parked outside a New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet in Hampton on Thursday afternoon, according to authorities.

State police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the store’s parking lot along Interstate 95 southbound around 4:40 p.m., officials said in a statement.

On arrival, troopers found an unresponsive woman, identified as Melanie M. Ordner, 55, of Stratford, Connecticut, in the vehicle, police said. She was determined to be deceased.

Authorities, after conducting a preliminary investigation, believe Ordner suffered a medical emergency before police arrived on scene. She was the only person found in the vehicle, officials said.

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The incident is under investigation, and anyone with information is asked to call Det. Sgt. John Kelly at 603-679-3333.

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