Man Arrested After Woman Found Dead in Hayes Home
A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman’s body was discovered at a house in Hayes.
Police were called to Whittington Avenue at 9.30am on Monday, 24 September, following concerns for the welfare of a missing woman.
Woman Found Dead, Post-Mortem Pending
The woman, believed to be in her early 30s, was found dead inside the property. Next of kin have been informed, but formal identification is still pending.
A post-mortem examination is scheduled for Tuesday, 25 September to establish the cause of death.
Suspect in Hospital, Investigation Underway
The arrested man was taken into custody at a west London hospital later that day. He remains in hospital but his condition is not life-threatening.
Detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command have launched a murder investigation. The man and the victim are believed to have known each other, and police say no one else is being sought in connection with the case.
Police Appeal for Information
Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward. Call the incident room on 020 8721 4205 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
