Murder investigation launched after St Leonards woman found dead
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Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found dead at a house in St Leonards yesterday evening (Wednesday, January 11).
Sussex Police said a boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
A police spokesperson said: “Police responded to a report of concern for a person at a property in Hollington Old Lane, St Leonards, about 6.08pm on Wednesday, January 11.
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Hide Ad“A local woman aged in her 50s was sadly pronounced deceased. A boy was arrested on suspicion of murder. He remains in custody at this time.
"This is a fast-moving investigation and our enquiries are ongoing. A cordon is in place and police will remain at scene for the coming days.”