Overdose suspected in Princeton holiday death

A Princeton woman died of a suspected overdose Sunday, December 23, according to RCMP Sergeant Robert Hughes.

(Liam Harrap/Revelstoke Review)

(Liam Harrap/Revelstoke Review)

A Princeton woman died of a suspected overdose Sunday, December 23, according to RCMP Sergeant Robert Hughes.

Hughes said police were called at 6:12 p.m. by the coroner, who alerted them to likely drug involvement in the sudden death.

Hughes said paramedics attended the call, which was originally described as medical distress, without police.

The victim, whose family has been notified, was 64.

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