Crime & Safety

Woodridge Murder: Victim's Cause Of Death Released

Jualene Winston, 55, was found dead in her home after Cleveland Heights Police were called there Saturday for a welfare check.

The 55-year-old woman who was found dead in her Woodridge Road home Saturday had been beaten and smothered, According to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office.

Jualene Winston, 55, was found dead in her home after Cleveland Heights Police were called there Saturday for a welfare check.

Her grandson, Dale Palmer, 21, is in jail and charged with aggravated murder charge after police say he killed his grandmother. He is being held on $250,000 bond.

The case is now being referred to a grand jury.


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