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Man arrested after two women are shot dead in St Leonards | |
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Two women have been shot dead at a house in East Sussex, police have said. | |
Two other women – including one who is pregnant – were led to safety by officers at the scene in St Leonards. | |
Both were uninjured but were taken to hospital because of shock, Sussex police said. | |
Officers were called to the house on Bexhill Road at 7.43pm on Friday. A 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder two hours later. | |
Police said the victims, aged 32 and 53, were known to the suspect. | Police said the victims, aged 32 and 53, were known to the suspect. |
DCS Jason Tingley said: “Tragically two women have died after being shot and our thoughts are with their family and friends. | DCS Jason Tingley said: “Tragically two women have died after being shot and our thoughts are with their family and friends. |
“We are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident but we are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.” | “We are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident but we are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.” |
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