UPDATED: 9:05 p.m., Monday:
Bensalem police said William Table, 45, was in their custody as of 9 p.m.
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He will be charged with the homicide of Teresa Priestley, 43.
Original Story:
Investigators from the Bensalem Police Department are seeking a “person of interest” in the stabbing death of a woman.
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Police said the woman – Teresa Priestley, 43, of Bensalem – was found in a deceased from what appeared to be stab wounds inside her car along Hulmeville Road near Brookwood Drive shortly before 7 a.m. Officers were initially dispatched to the area for a report of an accident with injuries at 6:47 a.m.
William Table, 45, a resident of Bensalem, is the “person of interest” investigators were looking for as of early Monday afternoon. Police said he may be operating a 2008 silver Chevrolet Trailblazer with Pennsylvania registration KCT9437 and might be headed to Easton. The 45 year old is considered “armed and dangerous.”
Credit: Bensalem police
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The Associated Press reported Priestley called 9-1-1 shortly before she was found dead to report her ex-boyfriend was going to kill her.
SWAT operators, including Falls and Bristol townships, were called to the scene shortly after the woman was found deceased to confirm the suspect was not hiding nearby.
Anyone with information on Table’s whereabout or the investigation has been asked to contact police at 215-633-3719.
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