BRIGHAM CITY, Utah — Exactly three weeks after a woman's body was found in a Brigham City creek, new documents reveal that detectives are looking into her death as a possible homicide.
The neighbors of 61-year-old Fanny Escalona-De Angola couldn't believe it when she was found unresponsive in the Box Elder Creek on Feb. 27. "For her to be found the way she did and me knowing her, it just didn't feel right in my heart," said her neighbor, Patricia Quiroz.Quiroz remembers their last interaction: a short, pleasant conversation about the weather.Investigators with the Brigham City Police Department said Escalona-De Angola was last reported alive at her apartment near 500 North and Main Street. Her body was found only three blocks away near 300 West and 500 North.In the affidavit for a search warrant, Cpl.
"Markings under the ligature suggest that it had been wrapped around the neck multiple times and fastened securely which could possibly have restricted the airway. The woman was discovered in the water without any pants," he wrote."It's just sad. The whole thing's sad," said Quiroz.Anyone with information is encouraged to call officers at 435-734-6650 or the Box Elder Communication Center at 435-734-6890.
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