Tests to be carried out in murder investigation

A police car is outside a property in Lingwood Park in Peterborough. Around the house is blue and white tape as a police cordon. Image source, Ant Saddington/BBC
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Cambridgeshire Police was called to the property in Longthorpe after reports of suspected violence

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A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out as part of a murder investigation after a woman was found dead at a house in Peterborough.

Police were called to the address in Lingwood Park, Longthorpe, at about 02:45 GMT on Sunday, after receiving reports of violence.

The 67-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gregory Coulson, 30, of Lingwood Park, Peterborough, has been charged with the murder of Carmen Coulson.

The defendant was remanded in custody and was next due to appear in court for a plea hearing in March.

The force said a post-mortem examination was due to take place on Thursday.

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