Woman found dead at home & man arrested on suspicion of murder after being rushed to hospital as cops appeal for info
COPS have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found dead at a home.
Police were called to an address in Colchester, shortly after 11.45 am today where they found the woman seriously injured.
She later died at the scene.
Officers also found an injured man at the property in Wickham Road, who was rushed to hospital.
He was later arrested on suspicion of murder.
Detective Chief Inspector Antony Alcock, who’s leading the investigation, said: "This incident has taken place in a really residential area and I know it will be worrying to people living nearby.
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“At this stage we don’t believe there is a risk to the wider public and we’re not looking for anyone else in connection with it.
“You will see an increased visible police presence in the area as specialist detectives and staff investigate and uniformed officers provide reassurance.
“I need anyone who saw or heard anything, or has any information to contact my team.”