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| Woman's body found at Shrewsbury junior school | Woman's body found at Shrewsbury junior school |
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| Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a woman was found in the grounds of a school in Shrewsbury. | Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a woman was found in the grounds of a school in Shrewsbury. |
| The woman, believed to be in her 20s, was discovered just before midnight on Sunday in the grounds of Harlescott Junior School on Featherbed Lane. | The woman, believed to be in her 20s, was discovered just before midnight on Sunday in the grounds of Harlescott Junior School on Featherbed Lane. |
| Police are carrying out forensic examinations at the school, which will remain closed until Wednesday. | Police are carrying out forensic examinations at the school, which will remain closed until Wednesday. |
| The woman has not been formally identified. | The woman has not been formally identified. |
| Two men, aged 32 and 39, and a 31-year-old woman are being questioned on suspicion of murder, West Mercia Police said. | Two men, aged 32 and 39, and a 31-year-old woman are being questioned on suspicion of murder, West Mercia Police said. |
| A date and time for the post-mortem examination has not yet been set. | A date and time for the post-mortem examination has not yet been set. |
| "Pupils were due to return to school tomorrow following the Christmas holidays but the decision has been taken to keep the school closed while investigations continue," a police spokesperson said on Monday. | |
| The death is not thought to be linked to that of another woman in the area almost two weeks ago, according to the police. | |
| The body of local woman Julie Mercer, 47, was found at a nearby business premises on Christmas Eve, prompting a murder inquiry. |