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Seaton farm body find prompts murder inquiry | Seaton farm body find prompts murder inquiry |
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A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a woman was discovered at a farm in East Yorkshire. | A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a woman was discovered at a farm in East Yorkshire. |
The body of 59-year-old Fiona Southwell was found at Grange Farm in Goxhill Lane, near Seaton, at about 19:00 BST on Friday. | The body of 59-year-old Fiona Southwell was found at Grange Farm in Goxhill Lane, near Seaton, at about 19:00 BST on Friday. |
A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held in police custody. | A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held in police custody. |
Her death is being treated as "suspicious", Humberside Police said. | Her death is being treated as "suspicious", Humberside Police said. |
Det Ch Insp Tony Cockeril appealed for witnesses to come forward. | Det Ch Insp Tony Cockeril appealed for witnesses to come forward. |
He particularly wants to speak to anyone who may have used an old railway track which runs past the farm on Friday. | He particularly wants to speak to anyone who may have used an old railway track which runs past the farm on Friday. |
It runs between Hull and Hornsea. | It runs between Hull and Hornsea. |
He said: "The track passes the farm and is well used by cyclists and walkers and we would urge people using the track to call us if they think they can help. | |
"Your information no matter how small could hold the key to establishing the circumstances of Fiona Southwell's death." | "Your information no matter how small could hold the key to establishing the circumstances of Fiona Southwell's death." |