Avon & Somerset Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found dead...
Published: 4:16 am November 22, 2023
Updated: 11:12 am October 8, 2025
Murder Investigation Launched Following Woman’s Death – UKNIP

Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found dead in Kingswood. The incident occurred on Monday, November 20th, at a property in Wedmore Close, where officers responded to a report of a serious assault.

Upon arrival at around 3.50pm the officers discovered a woman with significant injuries. They immediately carried out CPR, and paramedics were called to the scene. Unfortunately, despite their efforts, the woman was pronounced dead at approximately 4.30pm. A forensic post-mortem examination is scheduled for today to determine the cause of her death.

Although formal identification has not yet taken place, the victim’s next of kin has been notified, and they are receiving support from specialist family liaison officers. Meanwhile, a 43-year-old man was arrested from within the property on suspicion of murder. Prior to being questioned by detectives, he will undergo assessment by health professionals.

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