Following the discovery of the body of a 46 year old woman in Lewisham, The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation.
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The Metropolitan Police has launched a murder investigation after the body of a woman was found in Deptford on Monday.
The body was confirmed to be that of Zoe Orton, 46, and her next of kin have been informed.
Police originally visited a flat in McMillan Street at around 10:00 on Monday following concern about the welfare of the occupant.
The police gave the cause of death as neck compression following a post-mortem on Tuesday.
No arrests have yet been made but police are treating the case as a murder investigation.
Homicide detectives from their Specialist Crime division are leading the enquiries.
Anyone with further information is asked to contact the dedicated incident room on 020 8721 4961 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a woman was found on Monday in Deptford.
The body was confirmed to be that of Zoe Orton, 46, and her next of kin have been informed.
Police originally visited a flat in McMillan Street SE8 at around 10 am on Monday morning following concern about the welfare of the occupant.
The Met gave the cause of death as neck compression following a post-mortem on Tuesday.
No arrests have yet been made but police are treating the case as a murder investigation. Homicide detectives from their Specialist Crime division are leading the enquiries.
Anyone with further information is asked to contact the dedicated incident room on 020 8721 4961 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
The Metropolitan Police has launched a murder investigation after the body of a woman was found in Deptford on Monday.
The body was confirmed to be that of Zoe Orton, 46, and her next of kin have been informed.
Police originally visited a flat in McMillan Street at around 10:00 on Monday following concern about the welfare of the occupant.
The police gave the cause of death as neck compression following a post-mortem on Tuesday.
No arrests have yet been made but police are treating the case as a murder investigation.
Homicide detectives from their Specialist Crime division are leading the enquiries.
Anyone with further information is asked to contact the dedicated incident room on 020 8721 4961 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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