Man arrested after woman shot dead in Hinckley

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Monday, February 04, 2013
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A man has been arrested after a woman was shot dead at house in Hinckley.

Police were called to an home in the town’s Sunnydale Road, at about 10.15pm yesterday following reports of a shooting.

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    A man has been arrested after a woman was shot dead in Sunnydale Road, Hinckley

A police spokesman said: “Officers attended the scene and found a woman the house in Hinckley with a single shot wound. She was confirmed dead at the scene.”

An area around the house has been cordoned off of while police carry out their inquiries.

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The arrested man is being held in custody and questioned by detectives.

The police spokesman added: “Inquiries are still in the early stages and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.”

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call detectives on 101.

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