Woman, 62, found shot dead in Epirus home

Police in the northwestern region of Epirus are investigating the death by shooting of a 62-year-old woman in her home.

The woman was found dead in her home, which is located in the village of Perivleptos.

Local media say the woman's body was found by a relative, who immediately informed the authorities. She had suffered shotgun rounds and initial indications suggest she was murdered.

A forensic examiner is expected to conduct an investigation at the scene.