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Death of woman in Nanticoke ruled homicide

Nanticoke Police and the Luzerne County coroner's office responded to a home along West Church Street in Nanticoke Saturday afternoon.

NANTICOKE, Pa. — The death of a woman in Nanticoke has been ruled a homicide.

Police were called to a home on West Church Street Saturday afternoon. One person was found dead, and the coroner was called.

On Sunday, the coroner identified the victim as Lastarr Williams, 27. An autopsy found that she had been beaten to death. 

Nanticoke police have not said whether they have any suspects for the homicide in Luzerne County.

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