Sheriff's office investigates Upper Lake woman’s death; detectives seek husband

By Lake County News Reports | Jun 12, 2018
Authorities are attempting to locate Bill Morton Henry, 64, of Upper Lake, Calif., after his wife was found dead in their home on Monday, June 11, 2018. Photo courtesy of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.


UPPER LAKE, Calif. – The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the suspicious death of an Upper Lake woman and is also attempting to locate her husband.

Cindi Henry, 51, was found dead in her residence by family members on Monday, according to a sheriff’s office report.

The agency said its deputies responded to an address in the 9700 block of Elliot Street in Upper Lake, the location where Henry was found, for a report of a suspicious death on Monday.

Major Crimes detectives responded to investigate, the sheriff’s office said.

At this time the death remains suspicious and the cause of death is pending an autopsy that is scheduled for June 13, according to Lt. Corey Paulich.

Cindi Henry’s husband, 64-year-old Bill Morton Henry, was not at the residence, authorities said.

Bill Henry was last seen at the home by family between Saturday evening and early Sunday morning, according to the sheriff’s office.

Authorities said Bill Henry's location was unknown on Tuesday, but he is believed to be in a dark gray Ford Focus sedan, California license plate 6ZSU874.

Paulich said Major Crimes detectives are actively looking for Bill Henry and hadn’t yet located him by early Tuesday afternoon.

There had been no history of domestic violence involving the couple, Paulich said.

If Bill Henry or the vehicle is located or you have information related to this investigation please contact Lake County Sheriff's Central Dispatch at 707-263-2690.

Bill Henry is reported to be driving a dark gray Ford Focus sedan like this one (the vehicle pictured is not the actual car), California license plate 6ZSU874. Photo courtesy of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.