Pensioner found dead at home in Scarborough as police appeal to find family

North Yorkshire Police is appealing on behalf of the Coroner's Office to help find the family of a Scarborough woman who has died.

Teresa A Benson, 85, died at her home address in Scarborough, officers said.

There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding Ms Benson’s death.

However, North Yorkshire Police have been unable to find any details of the 85-year-old’s family.

North Yorkshire Police said there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.placeholder image
North Yorkshire Police said there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

The Coroner's Office is appealing for anyone who believes they are related to Ms Benson, or can offer contact details of a relative, to call Su Gregson on 07787 262 846 or email [email protected].

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