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Woman arrested after 96-year-old dies at care home

A woman has been arrested after police launched a murder inquiry into the death of a 96-year-old ...
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14.36 19 Sep 2014


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Woman arrested after 96-year-old dies at care home

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A woman has been arrested after police launched a murder inquiry into the death of a 96-year-old woman at a care home.

Detectives are treating the death of Ethel Baldwin at the Abbey House Care Home in Netley Abbey, Hampshire, on September 13 as suspicious.

A post-mortem examination has been carried out, although the results have not been made public.

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A Hampshire police spokesman said: "Specialist officers have been liaising with the care home and family members to establish the circumstances of this death and to ensure the safeguarding of other residents at the care home.

"A 36-year-old woman from Southampton has today been arrested on suspicion of murder and is helping police with their enquiries."


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