Leicester murder arrest in beach case death inquiry
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Police said the man was found on a beach in Hunstanton on Thursday
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of a woman whose case is being linked to that of a man found critically injured on a beach.
The body of the 49-year-old victim was found in a house on Tennis Court Drive, Leicester, on Thursday.
Police are linking her death to the case of a man believed to have fallen from cliffs near Hunstanton, Norfolk.
A man, 54, from Leicester, was arrested on Saturday.
A post-mortem examination concluded the woman died as a result of a head injury.
The man found in Norfolk - also on Thursday - remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police have appealed for witnesses.
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- Published17 April 2021
