Deputies: Elderly woman found dead outside west side Kohl's

Published: Sep. 1, 2013 at 12:09 AM CDT|Updated: Sep. 8, 2013 at 12:09 AM CDT
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The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a death that occurred at Kohl's in Evansville.

Deputies were dispatched to the parking lot of Kohl's at 4200 Hogue Rd around 5:00 Saturday evening.

Authorities say a shopper saw a person sitting in a car who appeared to be deceased.

Deputies found the vehicle and saw an elderly white female who was unresponsive. When they got inside the vehicle, they attempted CPR.

Perry Township arrived soon after and attempted to revive the female.

After AMR arrived, the woman, Lowanda Cole was pronounced dead.

Deputies reviewed security footage and say Cole was shopping and left the store around 1:30 Saturday afternoon.

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office do not expect foul play and believe she died of natural causes.

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