WHITESTOWN, Ind.–An update in the shooting death of a cleaning lady in Whitestown from earlier this month has been put on hold.

On Friday, Boone County Prosecutor Kent Eastwood said he is dealing with an unexpected family emergency, so that update will now be delayed until Monday assuming Eastwood has returned to the office as expected. Other than that, they say they cannot give additional comments at this time.

The shooting happened on November 5 on Maize Lane in Whitestown. Police found a woman dead on the porch. It appeared a shot had been fired from inside the home with a bullet hole spotted in the front door.

The woman killed was later identified as 32-year-old Maria Florinda Rios Perez de Velasquez. Police believe Maria and her husband were working together as a cleaning crew when

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