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Farnham shooting: Dog breeder held after mother and daughter shot dead | Farnham shooting: Dog breeder held after mother and daughter shot dead |
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An 82-year-old dog breeder has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a mother and daughter were shot dead. | An 82-year-old dog breeder has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a mother and daughter were shot dead. |
Surrey Police found the bodies of a woman in her 40s and a woman in her 60s after reports a gun had been fired near Farnham on Sunday. | |
Four dogs were also found shot dead at the scene off Crooksbury Road, Runfold; three German shepherds and a Labrador. | |
The arrested man was named locally as John Lowe. Police said the women were not related to him but knew him. | |
Ch Insp Mark Preston said he could confirm that all the parties knew each other, but he could not say more about the relationships between the three. | |
A firearm was found in a secluded house with a quarter-mile driveway. | |
The women are yet to be formally identified. | The women are yet to be formally identified. |
Det Ch Insp Mark Preston said: "It is extremely sad that two people have lost their lives and police family liaison officers are working to support their relatives and friends at this very difficult time. | Det Ch Insp Mark Preston said: "It is extremely sad that two people have lost their lives and police family liaison officers are working to support their relatives and friends at this very difficult time. |
"We are conducting a full and thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding these two deaths. | "We are conducting a full and thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding these two deaths. |
"However, at this time, we believe this is an isolated incident and there is no further risk to the wider community. | "However, at this time, we believe this is an isolated incident and there is no further risk to the wider community. |
"Officers remain at the scene conducting inquiries and will be on site for some time." | "Officers remain at the scene conducting inquiries and will be on site for some time." |
Post-mortem examinations are due to take place to establish the cause of the women's deaths. | Post-mortem examinations are due to take place to establish the cause of the women's deaths. |
Officers said they were not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident. |