Kirkby death: Murder arrest after woman found unconscious in home
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Police were called to Roughwood Drive in Kirkby after the woman was found unconscious
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found unconscious in a house.
The woman, in her 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene on Roughwood Drive in Kirkby at about 17:20 on Sunday.
Merseyside Police said her death was still being treated as unexplained but a 23-year-old man remained in custody for questioning.
Ch Insp Colin Dyer said the force was "carrying out a number of lines of inquiry".
He said witness inquiries were being "carried out in the local area" and officers were examining local CCTV and video doorbell footage "to build a picture of what has happened".
"We would ask anyone who was in the area of Roughwood Drive who saw or heard anything to contact us as a matter of urgency," he added.
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