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Cops await autopsy on woman found dead in icy backyard

Suffolk homicide detectives are waiting for the results of an autopsy on a 91-year-old woman found dead in the snow and ice-covered backyard of her North Babylon home.

It's unclear whether weather conditions contributed to the death of Lillian Trees, or when the autopsy would be completed, Det. Lt. Jack Fitzpatrick said.

Trees' son found her Tuesday at about 2:16 p.m. at the bottom of...

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