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| Delia Hughes murder: Ocean Village ponds to be searched | Delia Hughes murder: Ocean Village ponds to be searched |
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| Police investigating the murder of a Southampton great-grandmother are to search ponds near her home. | Police investigating the murder of a Southampton great-grandmother are to search ponds near her home. |
| Delia Hughes, 85, was found beaten to death in her home in Atlantic Close, Ocean Village, on 18 August. | Delia Hughes, 85, was found beaten to death in her home in Atlantic Close, Ocean Village, on 18 August. |
| Police believe she died from several blows to the head and the murder weapon may have been thrown into water. | Police believe she died from several blows to the head and the murder weapon may have been thrown into water. |
| Four ornamental ponds within the Ocean Village complex will be searched after police dive teams scoured a nearby marina for clues last week. | Four ornamental ponds within the Ocean Village complex will be searched after police dive teams scoured a nearby marina for clues last week. |
| 'Nimble and bouncy' | |
| On Wednesday, CCTV images were released of a man police want to trace. | On Wednesday, CCTV images were released of a man police want to trace. |
| So far nobody has come forward in response to the footage of a man seen leaving Atlantic Close by a resident of Ocean Village around 09:30 BST on the day of the murder. | So far nobody has come forward in response to the footage of a man seen leaving Atlantic Close by a resident of Ocean Village around 09:30 BST on the day of the murder. |
| He is described as white, aged 25 to 30, with a slim build. | He is described as white, aged 25 to 30, with a slim build. |
| Approximately 5ft 8in to 5ft 10in (1.73m to 1.77m) tall, he was described as being "nimble and bouncy on his feet". | Approximately 5ft 8in to 5ft 10in (1.73m to 1.77m) tall, he was described as being "nimble and bouncy on his feet". |
| He was wearing a grey hooded jacket, faded blue jeans, white training shoes and carrying a small black rucksack. | He was wearing a grey hooded jacket, faded blue jeans, white training shoes and carrying a small black rucksack. |
| A 29-year-old woman and a 37-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder have been bailed pending further inquiries. | A 29-year-old woman and a 37-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder have been bailed pending further inquiries. |