SPD investigating undetermined death after sledding incident
Published 12:53 pm Friday, February 21, 2025
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SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk Police are investigating an undetermined death that occurred following a sledding accident involving a UTV on Thursday.
According to a media release from the Suffolk Police Department, SPD responded to the 2400 block of Longstreet Lane at approximately 4:03 p.m. on Feb. 20, 2025, after Suffolk Fire and Rescue responded to provide medical assistance to multiple individuals.
Four adults and two juveniles were transported to local hospitals. One adult female, identified as Madelyn Lowe, 26, of Chesapeake, succumbed to her injuries at the hospital. The other individuals sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Identities have not been released.
The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Suffolk Police Department or the Suffolk Crime Line.
Visit the Suffolk Police Department website (www.suffolkva.us/spd) and look for the Suffolk Crime Line link, go to the Suffolk Police Department Facebook page at www.facebook.com/suffolkpolicedepartment, or you can submit online at www.p3tips.com. Once a person submits a tip, they will be given a TIP ID and password. With this information, they can login at p3tips.com and submit follow-up information, engage in two-way dialogue, be informed of the outcome of the tip, and access any pertinent reward information. You can also call 888-LOCK-U-UP, 1-888-562-5887, Option 5.