Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman, 65, found shot dead at Norfolk manor home
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was shot dead.
The 65-year-old woman, named by police as Lesley Page, was tragically found dead at the West Norfolk manor home on Monday, September 11.
Cops had been called to the home after reports a body had been found at the Lady’s Drove property in Emneth, near Wisbech, just before 7.30am.
It was there they made the tragic discovery.
A post-mortem examination has since been carried out yesterday, with provisional results showing the cause of death as gunshot wounds to the torso.
A man aged in his 60s was arrested on suspicion of murder on Monday.
He was taken to King’s Lynn Police Investigation Centre for questioning, and he remains in custody.
Detectives have been now given additional time to question a man on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman in West Norfolk.
Officers applied for a warrant of further detention at Norwich Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Tuesday 12 September, and were granted an additional 36 hours to question him.