Tragic Murder Shock in Bexhill

Emergency services rushed to Watermill Lane, Bexhill, at 1.45am on Saturday after concerns for a woman inside the property.

The woman, in her 70s, was found dead at the scene. A man, also in his 70s and known to her, was discovered with serious injuries. He was arrested and taken to hospital in a critical condition.

Police Launch Major Investigation

Officers are piecing together the events leading to this shocking incident. Detective Chief Inspector Chris Friday of the Surrey and Sussex Major Crime Unit said it’s being treated as an isolated tragedy.

“At this stage, we are not looking for anyone else in connection to it,” he said. “We urge anyone with information to come forward.”

Witnesses Urged to Speak Out

The police will maintain a strong presence in the area for days as the investigation continues.

If you have any information, report online or call 101 quoting Operation Woodhouse.

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