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Clerk Dies After Hotel Robbery
POSTED: 5:16 am PST November 19,
2008
UPDATED: 3:21 pm PST November 19,
2008
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- A woman assaulted during a robbery at a Carlsbad resort was found dead a day later on her boat in Oceanside.Friends found 67-year-old Barbara Novelich dead on Monday morning.Authorities say Novelich was working as a clerk at the Tamarack Beach Resort early Sunday when a man demanding money punched her in the face and stole her car.
The county medical examiner could not immediately determine a cause of death, or say whether it was related to the assault.Novelich had refused medical treatment from authorities after the assault, but friends say her son took her to a hospital on Sunday morning and she had been treated for facial lacerations and released.No suspects have been arrested in the assault and robbery.
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