Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFormer MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Haytor, Dartmoor, on Thursday after sustaining serious injuries. Police believe Miss Widdecombe was attacked around 12:30 pm on Wednesday, nearly 24 hours before her body was discovered. Authorities are hunting for a white male suspect, treating her death as suspicious but stating there is no wider risk to the public. A 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder was released from custody on Saturday. Devon and Cornwall Police are continuing their investigation, appealing for public information, and urging against speculation. In fullAnn Widdecombe murder latest: Former MP ‘attacked 24 hours before she was found’ as manhunt continuesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Police share new theory on Ann Widdecombe’s murder as probe continues
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFormer MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Haytor, Dartmoor, on Thursday after sustaining serious injuries. Police believe Miss Widdecombe was attacked around 12:30 pm on Wednesday, nearly 24 hours before her body was discovered. Authorities are hunting for a white male suspect, treating her death as suspicious but stating there is no wider risk to the public. A 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder was released from custody on Saturday. Devon and Cornwall Police are continuing their investigation, appealing for public information, and urging against speculation. In fullAnn Widdecombe murder latest: Former MP ‘attacked 24 hours before she was found’ as manhunt continuesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
