Murder probe underway after woman with serious injuries dies in Rotherham
Police were called to an address in Herringthorpe Road on Friday evening at 5.53pm following reports of a woman inside with serious injuries.
A MURDER probe has been launched with a man under arrest after the death of a woman in Rotherham.
Police were called to an address in Herringthorpe Road on Friday evening at 5.53pm following reports of a woman inside with serious injuries.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Despite the best efforts of medical personnel, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
"A 56-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody."
Murder investigation launched following death of woman
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Yesterday evening (Friday 21 June), at 5.53pm police were called to reports of a woman inside a property on Herringthorpe Road with serious… pic.twitter.com/Hw7ifJAdsL
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The force has yet to say if the woman and the suspect were known to each other.
A scene and road closures are currently in place on Herringthorpe Road while officers carry out their enquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to report online, via live chat or by calling 101 quoting incident number 878 of 21 June 2024.
You can provide information anonymously via independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org
