UK police says no evidence of political motive in murder of former minister Widdecombe
Summary
Police in the UK said there is no sign that the killing of former government minister Ann Widdecombe was linked to politics. A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with her death, and the police are not looking for anyone else.Key Facts
- Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at her home in southwest England with serious injuries on Thursday.
- Police arrested a 28-year-old white British man in northern England on Saturday.
- Another person briefly arrested was released without charge.
- Police said there is no evidence the murder was politically motivated or related to terrorism.
- Widdecombe was a conservative politician who worked in the 1990s government and later joined Reform UK.
- The police are asking the public not to guess or assume the reason behind the murder.
- Two other British lawmakers were murdered in recent years for political reasons.
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