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Police issue plea in new statement amid Ann Widdecombe murder manhunt

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Politician Ann Widdecombe was found dead with serious injuries, with police confirming a murder investigation underway

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Ex-Lawmaker Is Released

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Police have issued a plea in a new statement as they continue their manhunt following Anne Widdecombe's death.

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Devon and Cornwall Police launched a murder investigation after the former MP was found dead with serious injuries at her Dartmoor property on Thursday morning.

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Further details released by officers earlier today revealed Ms Widdecombe was attacked the day before she was found.Yesterday, Assistant Chief Constable Matt Longman announced his team had arrested a 26-year-old white British national in Newton Abbot and was taken into police custody.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The force later released the initial suspect and said he was no longer part of the investigation.Now, ACC Longman said officers have made the "active decision not to release further information", including descriptions of any potential suspects.In a new statement, Mr Longman said: "I want to start with expressing my thanks to the local community and to the people who have come forward so far with their...

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The former government minister is believed to have been attacked a full day before her body was discovered.

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**Summary:** UK police are investigating the murder of Ann Widdecombe, a former MP, following her death with serious injuries. Police have issued a plea and released a suspect who was previously arrested in connection to the investigation. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to bring justice for a

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