77-year-old woman found dead after missing person call in Elizabeth City

Police in Elizabeth City are investigating after a 77-year-old woman was found dead Saturday night following a missing person report.

According to the Elizabeth City Police Department, officers were called around 10:40 p.m. to the 1800 block of Weeksville Road for a missing person report. When officers arrived, they spoke with the caller and began searching the area.

Officers later found 77-year-old Clydie Spence near Weeksville Road and Industrial Park. Police said officers performed life-saving measures until EMS arrived. Spence was taken to Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead…

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