Saturday 20 July 2019

woman, 61, found with fatal head injuries at south London

Crime reporter(wp/bbc):::
A murder probe has been launched after a woman was found dead at a property in Beckenham
Police were called to the residential address in Oakwood Avenue at 11.08pm on Thursday after concerns for a woman's welfare.
A woman was found with head injuries and pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers have named the victim as Diane Dyer, 61. Her next of kin have been informed. 
They also say they believe that Ms Dyer knew her attacker, but no arrests have been made. 
A post-mortem examination is set to take place on Friday afternoon. 
Homicide detectives from Specialist Crime are investigating and appealing for information.
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Cranwell, who is leading the investigation, said: "This is a tragic incident and we are supporting Diane's family at this difficult time.
"I would like to reassure the community that this is thought to be an isolated incident and we believe Diane knew her attacker.
"My officers are working around the clock to apprehend the person responsible, however we also need the public’s help."
Appealing for information, he added: "Did you see or hear anything suspicious on the evening of Thursday, 18 July in the Oakwood Avenue area? If so, we need to hear from you.
No arrests have been made and enquiries continue.

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