Jolyon Wray Stabbed to Death in Ryde – Woman Held by Police
A woman remains in custody after Jolyon Wray, a father from Ryde, was fatally stabbed with a bread knife. The brutal attack left the 53-year-old man dead at the scene.
Horrific Attack at Ryde Home
Police were called to a property on East Hill Road after a neighbour reported hearing screams from the basement flat just after 4:30pm on Monday. Multiple 999 calls came from the address, prompting an urgent police response.
Woman Admits to Stabbing Partner
Detectives brought a woman back to the scene, where she admitted to stabbing her partner. Armed officers found Jolyon’s body on the sofa, lying in a pool of blood. The knife had pierced his chest with deadly force.
Murder Investigation Underway
- The woman, aged 53, remains in police custody as detectives continue their inquiries.
- Major Crime detectives are leading the investigation into the shocking killing.
- The Isle of Wight coroner, Caroline Sumeray, has adjourned the inquest until December 13.
This tragic case has sent shockwaves through the Ryde community as detectives work to uncover the full circumstances behind Jolyon Wray’s murder.