EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville Police are investigating the death of a 74-year-old woman as a homicide, after she was found passed away in her own home.

Susan Haynie was found dead in her home on East Gum Street. Police say she was found in the basement of the home by a friend who had gone to check on her.

While no one has been charged with Haynie's death, police say a "person of interest" is in custody, who is being investigated in connection with the homicide.

The Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office said Haynie's autopsy was conducted on Aug. 28, but that the results are pending.

According to her obituary , Haynie had a 28-year career in real estate, helping countless residents and families find their place to call home. It says she began her career at Hahn Realtors before jo

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