Inquest opens into death of woman found dead at Northamptonshire caravan park
An inquest into the death of 62-year-old Susan Lumsden was opened and adjourned at the Guildhall in Northampton this morning (Wednesday, September 9).
The inquest is set to resume on March 10 next year, with the forensic pathologist giving a provisional cause of death as compression of the neck.
Coroner Anne Pember said: “I now open an inquest touching the death of Susan Lumsden who died at Cherrytree Walk in Overstone Lakes caravan park, Sywell.
“I have a provisional cause of death from the forensic pathologist who gave it as 1a compression of the neck.
“I now adjourn this inquest until 10 March, 2027.”
Nigel Brian Lewis, 72, of Cherrytree Walk at Overstone Lakes caravan park has been charged with murder after the body of Susan Lumsden, 62, was discovered by police officers at the caravan park on Monday, August 24.
He is due to attend a plea hearing in October, with a provisional trial date set for February next year.