NEARBY: Suspect In Custody After Homicide At Hotel

January 15, 2025

Police outside the hotel Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Submitted

Police are investigating a homicide that occurred in the early morning hours of Wednesday in Bensalem Township.

The homicide happened at the Sleep Inn located on Street Road, Bensalem Township Police Department and the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office confirmed.

A vehicle belonging to the Bucks County Coroner’s Office outside of the hotel. Credit: Submitted

Law enforcement officials said the probe began after Pennsylvania State Police received about a possible homicide at a local hotel.

A search of area hotels near led to the discovery of an unidentified deceased woman in a room at the Sleep Inn, which is located off Street Road near the interchange of Route 1 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

Police have confirmed that a suspect in the homicide is in custody at the Trenton Police Department.

Police outside of the hotel Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Submitted

The identities of both the victim and the suspect are pending confirmation and will be released to the public once verified, police said.

No further details have been disclosed as the investigation remains active, police said.

The Bensalem Township Police Department, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office, the Pennsylvania State Police, and the Trenton Police Department were working together on the probe.

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