Woman Found Dead in Rainham: Murder Probe Underway
The woman at the heart of a murder investigation has been named locally as Leslie Spearing. Emergency services discovered the woman, believed to be in her 50s, just after 8.30pm on Thursday night.
Man in 20s Arrested on Rainham High Street
Police arrested a man in his 20s on Rainham High Street. He remains in custody as detectives continue their probe.
Crime Scene Specialists Work Through the Day
Officers and crime scene experts have spent most of Friday at the property, meticulously photographing what has been described as a deeply distressing scene.
