A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a woman in Warrington this morning
Police and paramedics found a 48-year-old woman has been seriously assaulted outside her home on Phoenix Place
Detective Superintendent Jon Betts, of Warrington Local Policing Unit, said:
“I would like to reassure residents that this is believed to be an isolated incident and there is no risk to the wider community.
“A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and he is being held in police custody.
“There is currently an increased police presence in the local area, and I would urge anyone with any concerns to speak to an officer.
“As part our ongoing enquiries I would like to hear from anyone who was in the Phoenix Place area between 9.30am and 9.45am and believes they may have witnessed the incident.
“The same goes for anyone with any video or dashcam footage.”
