A woman in her early 50s, identified as Sarah Forrester, was discovered deceased at her residence in Wiltshire. Described by her neighbor as a compassionate and generous individual, Ms. Forrester was found at her home on Baydon Close, Moredon, after authorities responded to reports of disturbance on Friday evening.
Wiltshire Police confirmed the tragic incident, indicating that the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Subsequently, a 13-year-old girl was apprehended on suspicion of murder and taken into custody for interrogation before being released on bail as investigations progress.
Neighbour Daniella Silva, aged 29, fondly remembered Ms. Forrester as a kind-hearted individual, echoing sentiments of warmth and generosity towards the deceased.
Acknowledging the gravity of the situation, Wiltshire Police assured the public of heightened vigilance in the vicinity as inquiries unfolded. Reiterating that there is no perceived threat to the wider community and no additional suspects are sought, the police urged against online speculation to safeguard the integrity of the ongoing investigation. Concerned individuals were encouraged to engage with the local Neighbourhood Policing Team for support and information.
Detective Inspector Darren Ambrose of the Major Crime Investigation Team emphasized the severity of the incident following the girl’s arrest, underscoring the importance of allowing the investigative process to unfold without premature conclusions or assumptions, to respect the circumstances and ensure community reassurance.