District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. said Marcotte was out for a walk between 1 and 4 p.m. Sunday on Brooks Station Road when she was reported missing.
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Telegram & Gazette reporter Kim Ring tweeted from the scene that neighbors on Brooks Station Road were alerted Sunday that a 27-year-old woman was missing somewhere in their rural neighborhood. She was wearing shorts, a tank top and a hat.
Police said a preliminary investigating Marcotte’s body leads investigators to believe this was a homicide.
This morning, the area of Brooks Station Road from Ball Hill Rd.to Radford Rd. was still closed off. Residents are allowed in the area. Tips are being directed to the Massachusetts State Police tipline: 508-453-7589. The medical examiner was called to the scene.
WCVB will have more information as it becomes available.
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