Woman found dead in empty Salisbury flat | News

SALISBURY, Maryland – Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a Wicomico County woman.

The victim was identified as Patoria Giddens, 33, of Salisbury. Police found Giddens in a vacant apartment near her home on Adams Avenue. Police said an autopsy determined her manner of death was homicide.

On May 29, Salisbury City Police requested that the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit take over the investigation into Giddens’ death. Investigators from the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit arrived at the scene, accompanied by personnel from the Wicomico County District Attorney’s Office and Salisbury City Police, and conducted an additional search of the neighborhood.

Anyone with information relevant to the death investigation is asked to immediately contact the Maryland State Police at 443-480-6818. Callers may remain anonymous.