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Anfield man arrested on
suspicion of double murder
MERSEYSIDE Police have confirmed that enquiries are continuing to formally
identify 2 women who have been found dead at a house in Cathedral Road, Anfield,
Liverpool, on 13 June 2016. Although formal identification of the bodies is yet
to take place, the occupants' next of kin have been informed and specially
trained detectives are providing the family with support at this difficult time.
A 42 year old man, from Anfield remains in custody where he is being interviewed
by detectives from Liverpool CID on suspicion of murder. He was arrested shortly
before 11am, in Liverpool, on 13 June 2016. Home Office post mortem examinations
will be carried out in the coming days to establish a cause of death for both
women. Officers had been deployed to the house, in Cathedral Road, at 9.50am,
after Merseyside Police received a call from someone concerned for the wellbeing
of the 2 women living in the house. On arrival patrols forced entry and found
both women deceased having been assaulted. A dog was also found dead inside the
property. Detectives are initially treating the incident as domestic related,
but extensive enquiries remain on going to establish the full circumstances of
what happened. Anyone with information which could help the Police investigation
is asked to call Liverpool CID on:- 0151 777 4027 or Crimestoppers anonymously
on:- 0800 555 111. |
