PROVIDENCE, R.I. � A woman thought to be in her 30s or 40s was found dead Monday, hanging by her neck from a tree limb in Trinity Cemetery at Broad Street and Elmwood Avenue, according to the police.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. � A woman thought to be in her 30s or 40s was found dead Monday, hanging by her neck from a tree limb in Trinity Cemetery at Broad Street and Elmwood Avenue, according to the police.

Maj. David Lapatin, commander of the Police Department Investigative Division, said the police believe it is a suicide.

�We do all the work at the scene as if it were a criminal investigation� nevertheless, he said. The police are trying to identify the woman, whose body was discovered at about 8:30 a.m.

The medical examiner took possession of the body to perform an autopsy and to determine the cause and manner of death.