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Joyce Vincent - The lady who died while watching TV and her corpse was discovered 2 years later with the TV still on

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Joyce Vincent - The lady who died while watching TV and her corpse was discovered 2 years later with the TV still on Joyce Carol Vincent (15 October 1965 – c. December 2003) was an English woman whose corpse lay undiscovered in her London bedsit for two years. She was found dead in her flat in January 2006, and evidence suggested she died around the December 2003 period. Vincent died of unknown causes. She was an asthma sufferer, and an asthma attack has been suggested as a possible cause of death, or complications surrounding her recent peptic ulcer.  Her remains were described as "mostly skeletal" according to the pathologist, and she was lying on her back, next to a shopping bag, surrounded by Christmas presents she had wrapped but never delivered. It is not known to whom the presents were addressed, and the police report regarded the case has been disposed of. Neighbours had assumed the flat was unoccupied, and the odour of decomposing body tissue was attributed to nearby