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Islip Homicide Probe: Post-Mortem Inconclusive as Woman, 49, Remains Under Police Guard

Police are not seeking other suspects pending further tests.

Overview

  • Thames Valley Police were called to a home on Middle Street at about 11:15am on Tuesday after reports that three children had been assaulted.
  • A nine-year-old girl was pronounced dead at the scene, while a boy and a girl were taken to hospital for treatment and later discharged.
  • A 49-year-old woman from Oxfordshire remains in a life-threatening condition in hospital under police bed watch.
  • A post-mortem has been completed but the cause of death is unascertained, with additional testing under way.
  • Forensic work at the property has concluded, officers will continue patrols in the area, family liaison officers are supporting relatives, and police have appealed for information.