Murder inquiry launched after woman's body found (From Oxford Mail)
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Murder inquiry launched after woman's body found
8:28am Friday 18th May 2012 in News
By Damian Fantato, covering Summertown, Jericho and North Oxford. Call me on 01865 425429
Police at the scene in Horspath this morning
A MURDER investigation has been launched after a woman’s body was discovered in Horspath this morning.
Police were called at 2am to an address in Prospect Park and a body of a woman in her 50s was found.
She was declared dead on the scene.
A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.
Officers said they believed it was not a random attack.
Anyone with any information can contact the police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.