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Woman’s death in fire-damaged hotel room being investigated

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January 25th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — An autopsy has been ordered on the body of a woman found inside a fire-damaged hotel room in Sioux City. Police say officers found 40-year-old Elizabeth Bockholt in the Wingate Hotel room Thursday night, and medics were unable to resuscitate her. She was pronounced at the scene. She lived in Hinton. Police and fire officials are investigating.