A 56-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder
Police confirm they were called to concerns for the welfare of a woman in Douglas House, in Scholes, Wigan, at around 8pm on Monday, October 30. They arrived and shortly later the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
She left alone to walk 10 minutes home and returned home just after 11pm. Detective Chief Inspector Mark Davis, of GMP’s Major Investigation Team, said: "This is a terribly sad murder of a woman in her own home and even though a male has been arrested, this investigation is still in its early stages.
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