Gruesome Discovery in Burnham: Decomposed Body Found in Detached Home

Police forced entry into a detached property in the quiet village of Burnham, near Rochester, this Monday afternoon – only to uncover a badly decomposed body. The grim find sparked an immediate investigation.

Forensic Team and Undertakers Swarm the Scene

Scene of Crime officers, dressed in forensic white suits, were spotted combing the property. Undertakers were also called in, adding to the somber atmosphere. It’s still unclear whether the death was natural or suspicious.

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One shocked local told us officers had to break down the front door after complaints about a foul odour wafting from the house. A police cordon now seals off the area, with officers maintaining a steady presence.

Kent Police have been contacted for comment as the investigation continues.

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