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Worcester chief: Body of Karen Solomon found in woods near hospital, reservoir
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Key Points:
- Karen Solomon's body was found Monday afternoon in a wooded area near Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital in Worcester, following a search prompted by her husband Kurt Solomon's death.
- Kurt Solomon, a Worcester police officer with 31 years of service, was found dead in his home on August 18, and a warrant was issued for Karen Solomon on assault and battery charges shortly after.
- Police believe the case is a tragic murder-suicide, with a handgun found near Karen Solomon's body, though it was not Kurt Solomon's police weapon.
- Services for Kurt Solomon are scheduled with a wake on Tuesday and a funeral on Wednesday at Our Lady of the Angels Church in Worcester.
- The Worcester Police Department is providing mental health support to officers affected by the incident, and the Solomon family expressed gratitude for the community's support during this difficult time.
