Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman's death in Luton

22 January 2025, 13:47 | Updated: 22 January 2025, 14:55

A 25-year-old man has been arrested after a woman died in Luton on Monday.

Bedfordshire Police said the man from Luton was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

He currently remains in police custody where he is being questioned by officers.

Detectives from Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire major crime units are continuing to investigate.

In a statement, Bedfordshire Police said a 46-year-old woman was injured at a property in Turners Road North at around 11.45am. She was taken to hospital, where she later died.

A second woman in her 20s suffered serious injuries, which police say are not life-threatening.

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