Woman killed in Bowmanville fire identified as Kelli Faris, 54
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Durham police have identified the person killed in a blaze that tore through a historic building in Bowmanville earlier this month as 54-year-old Kelli Faris.
In a social media post Thursday, police said an autopsy found "no signs of foul play" on Faris's remains and investigators believe she died of injuries caused by the fire.
The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal has finished its examination of the scene and "efforts to determine the cause, origin, and circumstances" of the blaze are ongoing, police added.
The century-old building on King Street W. in downtown Bowmanville was severely damaged by the fire that broke out in the early morning hours of March 6.
Two dozen people were displaced from their homes on the second and third stories of the building, and multiple businesses at street level were forced to temporarily close.
Police first confirmed they had found human remains at the scene on March 10.
Anyone with information that could help investigators is asked to contact Durham police or to leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers.
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Durham police have identified the person killed in a blaze that tore through a historic building in Bowmanville earlier this month as 54-year-old Kelli Faris.
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