Dartmoor National Park
Coverage of Dartmoor National Park in the Nexus archive.
- Ex-UK politician Widdecombe was hit 21 times with a hammer, prosecutors say
Ann Widdecombe was struck 21 times with a hammer by Joshua Kerry in her home, leading to her death. Kerry, 28, was arrested and charged with murder, with authorities investigating potential political or terrorist motives. Widdecombe was a former government minister and TV personality.
- Ex-UK government minister Ann Widdecombe was hit with a hammer 21 times, prosecutors say
Ann Widdecombe was attacked 21 times with a hammer by Joshua Kerry, who was charged with murder and terrorism. The provisional cause of death was blunt force injury to the head. Kerry was arrested after being found in custody with new evidence suggesting potential political or terrorist motives.
- UK police rearrest the suspect in Ann Widdecombe killing on terrorism suspicion
UK police rearrest a 28-year-old man in custody on terrorism suspicion following the killing of former politician Ann Widdecombe. Initially not considered terror-related, new evidence led to Counter Terrorism Policing taking over the investigation.
- UK police release man arrested over killing of former politician Ann Widdecombe
UK police released a 26-year-old man arrested as a suspect in the killing of Ann Widdecombe, a former member of Parliament and reality TV contestant. Widdecombe, 78, was found dead in her rural home, and detectives continue to investigate the incident. The death has caused shock in British politics, with leaders expressing distress over the attack.
- UK police release man arrested over killing of former politician Ann Widdecombe
UK police released a 26-year-old man arrested as a suspect in the killing of Ann Widdecombe, a former member of Parliament and reality TV contestant. The death occurred in her rural home on Dartmoor National Park, and the investigation continues, with police stating the case is not linked to terrorism or political motives.