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Norfolk Police Given More Time to Question Suspect After Thorpe St Andrew Killing

Police say the victim and the arrested man were known to each other.

Overview

  • Norwich Magistrates’ Court granted detectives a further 30 hours to question a man in his 60s arrested on suspicion of murder.
  • A Home Office post-mortem found the woman died from hypovolemic shock caused by a neck wound.
  • Officers were called to Catherine Gardens just before 11:45pm on 17 January, where a woman in her 40s was declared dead at the scene.
  • The suspect was detained at Harvard Court off Dereham Road and remains in custody at Wymondham Police Investigation Centre.
  • Forensic work continues at two cordoned locations, and police are appealing for information, asking witnesses to quote incident 559 of 17 January.