Police are today understood to be investigating the circumstances surrounding Ann Widdecombe's death.
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Police are today understood to be investigating the circumstances surrounding Ann Widdecombe's death.
Officers found the former Conservative prisons minister with 'serious injuries' after an ambulance crew called them to her house in Haytor, Dartmoor at 11.40am yesterday.
The Independent reported the story as "Murder investigation launched into Ann Widdecombe’s death." Daily Mail US reported the story as "White male suspect arrested over Ann Widdecombe 'murder' after she was found 'covered in blood from head wound' at Devon home."
2 sources have covered this story, including Daily Mail US and The Independent. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 3 hours ago.
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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