A woman in her 50s has been arrested after a man was discovered dead in his home in Ipswich, raising concerns in the local community
Ipswich: A woman has been taken into custody on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in his home. The police were called to the scene on Hawthorn Drive just before 6 PM on January 1.
The victim, 63-year-old William McNicholl, known as Billy, was discovered inside the house. It’s a tragic situation that has left the community in shock.
Authorities confirmed that a woman in her 50s was arrested on Saturday. She’s currently being questioned at the Martlesham Police Investigation Centre.
Initial results from a post-mortem examination revealed that Billy died from head injuries and a stab wound. It’s a heartbreaking turn of events.
While the police cordon has been lifted, residents can expect to see more officers around the area for a while. They’re taking this seriously.
Police are asking anyone who might have seen anything suspicious between December 24 and January 1 to come forward. They want to hear from anyone who can help with the investigation.
