In a shocking turn of events, a 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a tragic incident in Swindon. Police responded to reports of unrest at a house on Baydon Close, Moredon, on Friday evening, only to find a woman in her 50s who was not breathing. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have confirmed that the young girl is the only suspect and that they aren’t searching for anyone else in connection with this heartbreaking case. The area remains cordoned off as police continue their investigation, so expect to see a higher police presence around the neighbourhood.
Detective Inspector Darren Ambrose has urged the public not to speculate about the incident online, as it remains a live investigation. The police are working hard to understand the circumstances surrounding this devastating event and are taking every step to ensure the investigation is thorough and fair.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this deeply sad incident. Stay safe and look out for updates as this story develops.