Woman arrested in connection with Tupper Lake homicide

Facebook: New York State Police
Facebook: New York State Police

A Tupper Lake woman has been arrested in connection with a homicide investigation in the Adirondack village.

26-year-old Alexa Gallagher was arraigned Thursday on a charge of second degree murder in the killing of 51-year-old Melissa Guisewhite. She is being held without bail.

Police responded to a home on Lakeview Avenue Thursday afternoon where they discovered Guisewhite’s body.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call New York State Police at 518-873-2750.

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