UK police says no evidence of political motive in murder of former minister Widdecombe
- There is no evidence that the suspected murder of former British government minister Ann Widdecombe was politically motivated, police said on Sunday, adding that they were not seeking anyone else after arresting a 28-year-old man.
- Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at her home in rural southwest England on Thursday with what police described as "serious injuries".
- Officers arrested a white British man in Rotherham, northern England, late on Saturday.
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- There is no evidence that the suspected murder of former British government minister Ann Widdecombe was politically motivated, police said on Sunday, adding that they were not seeking anyone else after arresting a 28-year-old man.
- Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at her home in rural southwest England on Thursday with what police described as "serious injuries".
- Officers arrested a white British man in Rotherham, northern England, late on Saturday.
Sources: Al Jazeera, France 24