Mum, 63, found dead in car outside her village home is pictured as man, 69, held on suspicion of murder
A MUM has been found dead in her car outside her village home – sparking a murder investigation. Marion Price, 63, was found dead in her car with the front window smashed in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire. The heartbreaking discovery was made shortly after 8pm yesterday. A 69-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of her […]
A MUM has been found dead in her car outside her village home – sparking a murder investigation.
Marion Price, 63, was found dead in her car with the front window smashed in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire.
The heartbreaking discovery was made shortly after 8pm yesterday.
A 69-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of her murder.
Marion, who was also known by her maiden name Little, is thought to have died from serious head injuries.
She was a former finance manager at Northamptonshire County Council and has been described as “much-loved” mum-of-two.
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A spokesperson for Northamptonshire Police said: “Officers were called to a private residential car park shortly after 8pm last night after a woman was found dead in her car with serious head injuries.
“A post-mortem is due to take place later today.
“A 69-year-old man from Northampton has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.”
People living on the upmarket new-build housing estate near Wellingborough have expressed their shock at the murder.
One resident said: “My girlfriend called me to say loads of police were around the estate.
“When I got home I walked past a car with a smashed window with police all over it.
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“I understood the woman was killed while she sat in the car outside some flats on the estate.
“It’s shocking because this is such a lovely area.
Police have cordoned off Elderton Way, in Earls Barton, where the woman was found.
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