Greenwich Fire Death: New Arrest Made in Murder Investigation

Detectives probing the death of a woman after a fire in Greenwich have arrested another suspect. A 21-year-old man was arrested on Thursday, 21 March, on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder. He has since been bailed to return in late April as the investigation continues.

Multiple Arrests in Ongoing Murder Probe

The inquiry has already seen nine others arrested. Among them, a 22-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman have been bailed pending further questions. Earlier, on 26 November, a 45-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder but later released while investigations are ongoing.

Victim Dies in Greenwich Blaze

The probe began after emergency services responded to reports of a fire in a home on Centurion Square, Greenwich, in the early hours of Thursday 6 September. Tragically, 46-year-old Memunatu Warne died at the scene.

Homicide and Major Crime Command detectives are handling the case, working to piece together what happened.

Appeal for Witnesses

Police urge anyone with information to get in touch. Contact the incident room on 020 8721 4868, or via Twitter @MetCC quoting CAD 380/06SEP. You can also provide anonymous tips on Crimestoppers or by calling 0800 555 111.

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